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Executive Summary - Blurred Boundaries: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Limits in Detecting and Moderating Terrorist, Illegal and Implicit Extremist Content Online while Respecting Freedom of Expression

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By Bibi van Ginkel, Programme Lead, Tanya Mehra, Merlina Herbach
| icct.nl
In June 2024, the Dutch Terrorist Threat Assessment (DTN) issued a stark warning: terrorist and extremist actors continue to exploit online platforms to disseminate propaganda, coordinate activities, and incite violence.
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Blurred Boundaries: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Limits in Detecting and Moderating Terrorist, Illegal and Implicit Extremist Content Online while Respecting Freedom of Expression

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By Bibi van Ginkel, Programme Lead, Tanya Mehra, Merlina Herbach
| icct.nl
This study examines a pressing and highly topical challenge: how to assess online content that may undermine democracy, threaten national security and public safety, or infringe upon the rights of others—while safeguarding freedom of expression. The central question it explores, the specific challenges identified, and the recommendations it puts forward should not be viewed in a vacuum. Rather, they are situated within a broader and increasingly complex societal and political context.
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From Conflict to Courtroom: Indoensia's Legal Response to Terrorism and Core International Crimes

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By Tanya Mehra, Programme Lead, Merlina Herbach, Iwa Maulana
| The ICCT Podcast
According to UNSC 1373(2001), States should bring alleged terrorists to justice, reflecting the seriousness of the crimes they have committed, which forms a vital aspect of an effective counterterrorism strategy. Consequently, States need to ensure that any person who participates in the financing, planning, preparation, or perpetration of terrorist acts or in supporting terrorist acts is brought to justice.
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