The Islamic State of Tumblr – Recruiting Western Women

The research discusses ISIS’s Media Strategy towards western women by examining
the Tumblr blog UMM LAYTH. Written by a young woman from Scotland who
traveled to the Islamic State, the blog speaks about daily life under ISIS. The paper
gives a background on the author, the content and the blog’s style.

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Tags: Gender, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Recruitment, Tumblr