Mitigating the Impact of Media Reporting of Terrorism: Case Study of the #BringBackOurGirls Campaign
September 18, 2023
This report looks at journalism and social media reporting in Nigeria. The author raises key implications in journalistic reporting by looking at the 2014 #BringBackOurGirls social media campaign. This study importantly takes both a local and a global perspective on Nigeria’s media reporting. This report is part of a wider project, led by the International ...
Halting Boko Haram / Islamic State’s West Africa Province Propaganda In Cyberspace With Cybersecurity Technologies
September 18, 2023
Terrorists use cyberspace and social media technology to create fear and spread violent ideologies, which pose a significant threat to public security. Researchers have documented the importance of the application of law and regulation in dealing with the criminal activities in cyberspace. Using routine activity theory, this article assessed the effectiveness of technological approaches to ...