counter-terrorism

Does reintegrating jihadists into society help curb extremist acts?

OpinionPeter Knoope | 2018-07-02 12:38:00

The panic response after 9/11 was understandably riddled with errors. The horrific attack in the heart of New York required a military response, or...

Inside Emmanuel Macron's draconian anti-terrorism law

WorldFraser McQueen | 2017-09-26 11:56:00

France’s National Assembly is soon to debate counter-terrorism legislation proposed by Emmanuel Macron’s government. This legislation, Macron claims, will enable France to...

Security is the EU issue for 2017

WorldAndrew Hammond | 2017-01-06 00:00:00

NEWS ANALYSISCalls are growing in Europe for the tightening of border controls in the aftermath of December’s terror attack in Germany....

US embassy insists it consulted with SA government before issuing terror alert

NationalAfrican News Agency | 2016-06-08 16:31:00

The United States embassy in Pretoria insisted on Wednesday that it had consulted with the South African government before issuing a terror alert on...

Today's terrorists are as social media-savvy as any marketer

TechnologyDonovan White | 2015-02-24 00:00:00

The 2015 report issued by social media agency We Are Social South Africa revealed that there are 85-million active social media users in Africa....

More access to social media needed to combat terrorism - GCHQ

WorldReuters | 2014-11-04 18:26:00

Twitter and Facebook are so important to militant groups that the technology giants should give security services greater access to their networks...

Internet used in most cases of violent radicalism: report

NewsStaff Reporter | 2012-02-06 08:40:00

The internet now plays a part in most, if not all, cases of violent radicalisation and is a more significant recruiting ground than prisons,...

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