Violent Cult with Sectarian Structures: How "Com" Groups Recruit Students
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BERLIN. It's about violence, blackmail, psychological manipulation – and about young people who are drawn into closed-off online communities via social networks and gaming platforms. In so-called "com" groups on the net, a cult of violence with sectarian structures is celebrated. In the meantime, the Federal Criminal Office, Europol and youth protection expert: specifically also schools and teachers ask for warnings. Most of the affected are pup…
The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (Germany's domestic intelligence agency) is warning of groups from the online network surrounding "White Tiger." As reported by "Der Spiegel," a movement has emerged in recent years from the so-called "Com" and "764" scenes, to which the now-arrested Hamburg resident Shahriar J. also belonged. Its members commit arson attacks and randomly assault passersby. Experts describe this phenomeno…
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