Boko Haram factions, alongside various extremist organizations, are increasingly harnessing TikTok and other social media channels for their propaganda efforts, taunting authorities while sharing content related to kidnappings and acts of violence—a troubling trend that raises alarms about digital security in Nigeria. A recent online video associated with Boko Haram depicted captured individuals, accusing the government of downplaying casualty statistics before it was swiftly taken down. This incident illustrates a…

Minneapolis leaders condemned the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman by a federal immigration officer during a sweeping enforcement surge, as Washington officials defended the agent’s actions and labeled the incident “domestic terrorism.” The killing, captured on video and shared widely online, has intensified protests and political recriminations across Minnesota. Gov. Tim Walz called the Trump administration a “propaganda machine” over its characterization of the encounter and pledged a “full, fair and expeditious”…