Chapter 34

Preventing Terrorism Together

A Framework to Provide Social Media Anti-Radicalization Training for Credible Community Voices

Andrew Staniforth1 and Holger Nitsch2,    1North East Counter Terrorism Unit, West Yorkshire Police, West Yorkshire, UK,    2Fachhochschule fur Offenttliche Verwaltung und Rechtspflege in Bayern, Bavaria, Germany

In this chapter we present European law enforcement agency research designed to tackle the risk and harm posed to citizen safety from online radicalization following a terrorist event. This research provides a framework to tackle social media radicalization and addresses the need for: (a) a stronger online citizen and community presence to counter harmful narratives; (b) support for the identification ...

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