OCAD Distributes Brochure on Nihilistic Extremism: "Vulnerable Young People Are Being Manipulated Online"
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Since the start of this year, OCAD in our country has been monitoring six young people due to nihilistic extremism. This form of extremism is not accompanied by ideological, religious, or political influences, but stems from hatred towards society. Now that the school year is beginning, the knowledge and expertise center is warning against this phenomenon among young people.
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 counter-terrorism agency OCAD warns against nihilistic extremism, a relatively new phenomenon centered on the perpetration of gratuitous violence. A brochure aims to help education and healthcare professionals recognize it more quickly.
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.
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