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Jul 17, 2020, 5 tweets

#ISIS #ISIL behind a growing number of terror attacks and "absolutely omnipresent online" @UN_CTED Exec Dir. Michèle Coninsx tells @WashInstitute

Concerns about #foreignfighters, families - especially still in #IDP camps - world must act to "not to create another generation of over radicalized persons," per @UN_CTED Exec Dir Michèle Coninsx

#COVID19 impact on terror groups "is not yet clear" per @UN_CTED Exec Dir Michèle Coninsx

"We are confronted with uncertainty..." she says, noting there has been an increase in online activity, recruitment

Deradicalization of #ISIS families, children "a concern"
per @UN_CTED Exec Dir Michèle Coninsx

"Those parts of the communities become really very isolated groups & really potential targets for future radicalization & terrorist activity"

"Every single child needs to be looked at. Its needs for assistance, needs for protection, needs for rehabilitation & reintegration" per @UN_CTED's Coninsx

re #ISIS children, children at risk of terrorist indoctrination

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