Question

How are people radicalised in iraq by social media?

Answer 1

Guidance

The use of social media for online radicalisation

Guide for schools on how terrorist groups such as ISIL use social media to encourage travel to Syria and Iraq.

Published 1 July 2015

From:Department for Education and Home Office

Applies to:England

Documents



How social media is used to encourage travel to Syria and Iraq: briefing note for schools

PDF, 674KB, 5 pages

Details

This guide is for:

headteachers

teachers

safeguarding leads

The guide:

includes a short summary of some of the main Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) propaganda claims

identifies social media sites which ISILis using

advises what actions schools and teachers should take to protect pupils

Published 1 July 2015

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