It seeks to recruit young people
"Sawab" warns of "chat rooms" that promote violence and extremism
ISIS is using various methods to gain supporters online.
From the source
The "Sawab" Center warned of fake accounts promoting violence and extremism on social media, pointing out that with the continued defeat of "ISIS" and the exposure of its lies, the followers of misguidance resort to various methods to gain supporters via the Internet, the dark network or what is called the "deep network" , Through fake accounts and video game chat rooms.
He warned that terrorist groups broadcast their advertisements through a wide range of social media, which include websites, chat rooms, forums, and social networking sites, decorate the stories of suicide terrorists, and try to sympathize with their followers by using religion and the pretext of assumption on the day of the crawl, and to convince them that they violate the Sharia if they do not follow ISIS »The followers of delusion.
The center pointed out that Twitter announced the closure of more than 86,000 accounts promoting violence and extremism in recent months, stressing that the battle against terrorism via the Internet has proven to be of utmost importance in reducing the influence of followers of misguidance and their attempts to recruit youth.
The "Sawab" Center, through tweets recently broadcast on its Twitter account, called on individuals to beware of falling into the trap of misguided followers, as it emphasized that extremists hate anyone who relays the truth and exposes the falsehood of their ideas and the crimes they commit against humanity, and therefore they are In a fierce hostility with the media, people of knowledge and thought.
He cautioned that ISIS and terrorist groups rely on brainwashing and promoting conspiracy theories to convince their followers that if others are not with them, they are necessarily against religion, so the blood of innocent people is used.
He stressed that the path towards eliminating the ideology of "ISIS" and extremist groups begins with a sense of true citizenship and sincere belonging to the homeland, and the desire to serve society, warning that extremism pushes the individual towards isolation, so that he loses family and community ties and becomes weak and easily influenced.
He pointed out that if a person whose heart is filled with love of the homeland and a sense of belonging, it is difficult for the followers of delusion to deceive him, and through the simplest daily actions everyone can be an active member, adding that dialogue with children and encouraging critical thinking is one of the most important factors protecting against being drawn behind extremist ideas, and that values Knowledge and openness are weapons for future generations to reach a secure future.
The Center - the joint Emirati-American initiative to combat terrorist propaganda and ideas on the Internet, and promote positive alternatives to extremism - called on the people to the importance of immunizing their children from the intellectual toxins that terrorists try to spread through electronic networks.
Sons supervision
The "Sawab" Center warned parents against neglecting the supervision of children while playing games on the Internet, stressing that in conjunction with the "Corona" pandemic, extremists focused on attracting and recruiting new followers, warning that spending more time on the Internet without direction and oversight makes young people a target for extremists .
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