Meili CriezisTelegram Homeschooling: Maintaining A Salafi-Jihadist Oriented Echo Chamber
Read moreIntroduction Journalists have documented instances where parents used homeschooling as an opportunity to create extremist-informed curricula in the United States…
Meili CriezisBaqiyah Boards of Pinterest Province Part II: A Walkthrough Down Wilayah Pinterest Lane
Read moreIntroduction This is the second part of a two-part examination of pro-IS accounts and content on Pinterest. The previous Insight…
Meili CriezisPinterest Province: Islamic State Content On Image Boards
Read moreIntroduction Insightful research has examined how Islamic State media and pro-Islamic State supporters navigate a wide array of social media…
Meili CriezisThe Moscow Terrorist Attack: Pro-Islamic State Narratives and their Wider Implications
Read moreIntroduction On 22 March 2024, four gunmen entered Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia and carried out an attack killing…
Meili CriezisAI Caliphate: The Creation of Pro-Islamic State Propaganda Using Generative AI
Read moreIntroduction Research continues to study how terrorist organisations exploit, or could potentially exploit, artificial intelligence (AI) for recruitment, propagandising, online…
Meili CriezisPro-Islamic State Supporters’ Responses to the Israel-Hamas Conflict
Read moreFollowing Hamas’s 7 October 2023 terrorist attack, Israel conducted a series of airstrikes in the Gaza Strip and, according to…
Meili CriezisThe Allen, Texas Mass Shooting: An Examination of Misogyny, Anti-Asian Racism, and Internalised Racism
Read moreIntroduction Following the mass shooting in Allen, Texas on 6 May, rumours quickly began circulating about the shooter’s background and…
Meili CriezisWilayat Facebook and Instagram: An Exploration of Pro-IS Activities on Mainstream Platforms
Read moreIntroduction Previous research has greatly contributed to establishing and building our understanding of IS spaces on Telegram, Twitter, Facebook, and…
Meili CriezisSoliciting Online Bayʿat: Pro-Islamic State Responses to Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi’s Death
Read moreOn 30 November 2022, the official Islamic State spokesman, Abu Omar al-Muhajir, confirmed the death of Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi…
Meili CriezisInfluential Moms: Examining Extremist Influencer Mothers
Read moreThis Insight is part of GNET’s Gender and Online Violent Extremism series in partnership with Monash Gender, Peace and Security Centre. This series…
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