Virtually Islamic Blog

Gary R. Bunt

Content Removal

Isabelle van der Vegt, Paul Gill, Stuart Macdonald and Bennett Kleinberg, Shedding Light on Terrorist and Extremist Content Removal, RUSI, 3 July 2019 Discover More…

Irish Radicalisation Issue

BBC News, IS bride Lisa Smith denies training girls to become fighters Discover More…

Uighur Children

BBC News, China Muslims: Xinjiang schools used to separate children from families
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US Sanctions Bite Iran

Mahsa Alimardani, Motherboard, Vice, Stuxnet, American Sanctions, and Cyberwar Are Legitimizing Iranian Internet Controls
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Reality check

Oscar Schwartz, Guardian, Could ‘fake text’ be the next global political threat?
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Iran: Joss Stone

BBC News, Joss Stone deported from Iran on last stop of world tour
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KSA: Nicki Minaj

BBC News, Nicki Minaj Saudi gig prompts confusion online
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Sudan: Special Report

Khalid Abdelaziz, Michael Georgy and Maha El Dahan, Reuters, Special Report, Abandoned by the UAE, Sudan’s Bashir was destined to fall Discover More…

Walkman @40

endgadget, Sony's 230-Walkman exhibit celebrates 40 years of a music icon' Discover More…

Princess in Hiding

BBC News, Princess Haya Bint al-Hussein: The Dubai royal 'hiding in London'
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China Surveillance App

Raymond Zhong, NYT, China Snares Tourists’ Phones in Surveillance Dragnet by Adding Secret App Discover More…

Indonesia Gen z

PRI The World, Indonesia’s newest Gen Z craze? Marrying someone you’ve never even dated. Discover More…

Rakhine Rohingya Net Cut

NYT, The Government Cut Their Internet. Will Abuses Now Remain Hidden? Discover More…

Terrorism and Social Media (TASMConf)

Small Wars Journal, Terrorism and Social Media (TASMConf) Discover More…

Podcast British Muslims Online

Chatham House, Undercurrents, Episode 36: The Online World of British Muslims
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Content Removal Issues

Joe Whittaker, Lawfare, How Content Removal Might Help Terrorists (analysis/opinion)
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Bangladesh radicalisation

Deutsche Welle, Bangladesh's mainstream pupils more radical than Islamic school graduates
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Report on 'IS'

BBC Monitoring, IS embraces 'attrition' tactics as it marks fifth anniversary
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