The Institute for the Study of Violent Groups

ISVG’s Links of the Day April 16, 2012
Links of the Day

Posted by RBoales@isvg.org on 17, April 2012

Welcome to ISVG’s Links of the Day! Each day, ISVG research analysts and collectors gather and read hundreds of open-source news and intelligence articles from around the globe in an effort to bring you the most comprehensive database on violent extremism. These articles provide the details surrounding the events and actors involved in violent extremism and transnational criminal organizations. ISVG’s Links of the Day will highlight the most noteworthy articles collected throughout the course of ISVG’s daily research process. Make sure you check back every morning or evening to get a recap of the most relevant articles of the last twenty-four hours, or follow our @ISVG Twitter handle to get these links as we find them!

Monday, April 16, 2012

Militant attack kills two policemen, injures one in Egypt’s Arish.

Thirteen people killed in Iraq’s violence.

Boko Haram kills spokesman Abu Qaqa II.

Anders Behring Breivik claims “Self Defense” as trial begins in Norway.

Forty-seven JeI leaders and activists arrested in Chandpur and Satkhira Districts of Bangladesh.

Nikole Snyder’s great report on terrorist attacks against schools in Pakistan.

Check out our VKB profile on Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)!