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Behind the scenes of the fight against Islamist influencers

2021-10-19T17:35:35.075Z


INVESTIGATION - The Interior Ministry is developing a Republican Counter-Speech Unit. Analysts and web specialists unite to break the rhetoric of hate preachers.


Faced with the offensive orchestrated for years by the Islamists on social networks to manipulate minds, infuse their codes and lay the foundations of an obscurantist counter-society on the scale of entire neighborhoods, the Republic is changing gear and against -attack.

The idea of ​​retaliating, advocated by Emmanuel Macron during his speech at Les Mureaux on October 2, 2020, became obvious the day after the assassination of Samuel Paty, beheaded in the middle of the street a few days after being thrown into graze on the web.

It is notably via Twitter that the killer identified the professor, learned how to kill him and got drunk on an ideology, that of “

atmospheric jihadism

described by Gilles Kepel.

"War of influence"

Anxious not to cede an inch of ground to political Islam which distills hatred and to twist the necks of the conspiratorial theses on which radical clerics thrive, the Ministry of the Interior, under the leadership of Marlène Schiappa, Minister Delegate for the citizenship,

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Source: lefigaro

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