In April 2024, TikTok’s failure to address the spread of the debunked ‘National Rape Day’ hoax highlighted gaps in its content moderation.
ISD Region: ISD UK
This document examines the harms of social media algorithms, their role in the 2024 UK riots, and regulatory approaches to mitigate misinformation and
TikTok’s inconsistent moderation on sexual violence risks marginalising victims while inadequately enforcing policies, harming women and the LGBTQ+ co
This Dispatch covers Israeli far-right extremism, including Kahanism, settler violence, far-right parties, and groups, with a focus on post-October 20
The study explores connections between radical, conspiracy and pro-Kremlin communities on Telegram in France, Germany and Italy, analysing interaction
This Explainer outlines definitional considerations regarding far-left extremism, distinguishing between the radical left and left-wing extremism.
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a proscribed Islamist group, pursues nationalist jihad, distinct from IS and al-Qaeda’s global caliphate ambitions.
Modern neo-Nazi accelerationism, influenced by James Mason’s Siege, blends violence with activism.
A joint ISD and H&CC probe documented 55 incidents of violence, harassment, and smears in the 5 weeks before Ireland’s 29 Nov. General Election.
False claims of election interference in Ireland’s June elections failed to gain traction, but November’s general election may be a new opportunity fo
