OCAD Distributes Brochure on Nihilistic Extremism: "Vulnerable Young People Are Being Manipulated Online"
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The Belgian Coordination Office for Threat Analysis (OCAD) has warned against followers of so-called nihilistic extremism, Belga reported on Thursday. According to the agency, such people celebrate a dystopian worldview characterized by chaos, disorder and violence. Extremists, especially young people, reject existing social norms and values and often gather in closed online groups.
The Coordination Body for Threat Analysis (OCAD) has published a new brochure to inform schools, care providers, and youth workers about nihilistic extremism. According to the OCAD, this relatively new form of extremism primarily targets vulnerable children and young people, who are approached and manipulated via social media to harm themselves or others.
The organization publishes a brochure to help professionals identify the warning signals. The post The emergence of nihilistic extremism worries the OCAM: children and adolescents targeted online appeared first on The Vif.
The Belgian Threat Analysis Coordination Body (OCAD) has warned that children and young people can become targets of 'nihilist extremist' groups on social media and gaming platforms. OCAD has also published a brochure for professionals on this issue, emphasizing the importance of preventative measures to protect young people from manipulation and radicalization.
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