On use of social networking platforms by the Muslim Far Right

Digital jihad

by Razeshta Sethna

Dawn, 2013-12-02

AS militant groups increasingly use social networking platforms to reach out to bigger audiences and shape media coverage of their actions, their drive to create sympathisers remains as relevant to them as their traditional objective to kill or destroy the enemy.

Hardly media shy, the late Pakistan Taliban leader Hakeemullah Mehsud had met