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How Armed Groups in Colombia Use Social Media To Recruit Children

TikTok’s Child Soldiers

Children in Colombia are being recruited by armed groups through TikTok and other social media platforms, lured by content that promises belonging, wealth and adventure.

The New Kashmir Insurgency

The New Kashmir Insurgency

Throughout the last decade, as internet penetration deepened and the number of social media users grew in Kashmir, a young generation of militants emerged from the ashes of a dying movement. This generation weaponized social media, setting the stage for a unidirectional conversation in which the insurgents showcased their lives and ideology.