
Stuart Macdonald
@CTProject_SM
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Criminal law, counterterrorism, terrorist use of the internet. Director @CYTREC_. Prof @Swansea_Law. Coordinator @VOX_Pol. Senior Fellow @Hedayah_CVE.
Swansea University
Joined November 2012
Third edition of my Text, Cases and Materials on Criminal Law is now available!.
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Short expert talks will be followed by a live Q&A and discussion. Open only to the tech sector, email info@voxpolinstitute.org to attend.
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Join us for this insightful closed webinar that explores:.•How extremist actors might/do exploit chatbots.•The role of platform policies and safety tools in combating abuse.•The potential for chatbots to support countering and preventing violent extremism.
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🚨 Event Alert – 8 September 2025, 16:30 (London/Dublin time). 📣 VOX-Pol Institute presents: Chatbots and Extremism: Risks, Policies, and Opportunities.
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RT @jon_kenyon1: 🚨 Now Published: The Extremism Risk Guidance – Revised (ERG-R). After over a decade of guiding terrorism risk assessment….
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
The Extremism Risk Guidance-Revised (ERG-R) updates and expands the ERG22+ framework, which has guided terrorism risk assessment in prison and probation across England and Wales since 2011. Develop...
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RT @ICCT_TheHague: 📢 Meet @CTProject_SM, Associate Fellow for the #RoL Team! ⚖️. Professor of Law @SwanseaUni, his work focuses on violent….
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RT @PolicingInsight: Dr Lella Nouri, Associate Professor of Criminology at Swansea University and Co-Director of the Cyber Threats Research….
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RT @terrorwatchdog: Prof Stuart MacDonald’s and my joint article on OFCOM terrorism and the meaning of public communication has been publis….
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UK should consider letting IS members return, terror watchdog says
bbc.co.uk
Jonathan Hall KC says those who return could be prosecuted here over what they did for the jihadist group.
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The UK is facing a "smouldering" terror threat level with children as young as 10 accessing extreme online material, one of the country's most senior counter-terrorism officers has warned.
bbc.co.uk
There has been a rapid increase in the number of suspects radicalised on the internet, police say.
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Telegram pushes extremist groups to users - study
bbc.co.uk
Civil rights group examined 28,000 channels, finding white nationalist groups among those promoted.
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RT @jon_kenyon1: Against a backdrop of an increasingly younger terrorist cohort within His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, my lates….
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RT @AshKingdon: It's Beginning to Feel Real 💃 My Book is COMING SOON Based on My 4 Years Undercover Online Researching #Racism #Extremism #….
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How have social media algorithms changed the way we interact?
bbc.co.uk
Algorithms can watch our behaviour and determine what millions of us see when we log on.
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'It stains your brain': How social media algorithms show violence to boys
bbc.co.uk
An insider tells the BBC why teenage boys are being targeted with extreme content.
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RT @CraanenAnne: My @VOX_Pol blog on the @EUCouncil designation of the Base is now out! I examine how this designation will likely impact t….
voxpol.eu
By Anne Craanen In 2021, two members of The Base (a neo-Nazi accelerationist organisation) were arrested in the Netherlands for membership of a terrorist organisation as well as attempting a terror...
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RT @LeeJarvisPols: Delighted to see my new article on the Independent Review of the UK Prevent Strategy now out in @JD_JournalDerad! Co-aut….
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RT @mg_borelli: So glad to have attended #TASMconf in Swansea over the past couple days. Diolch yn fawr iawn @CYTREC_ @CTProject_SM for the….
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