![Special unit to monitor individuals linked with radical, extremists groups Special unit to monitor individuals linked with radical, extremists groups](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41651202555_BukitAman.jpg)
Special unit to monitor individuals linked with radical, extremists groups
Bukit Aman has set up a special unit to constantly monitor social media platforms in an effort to prevent the young generation from getting caught up with extremist groups.
Fri Apr 29 2022
![Apple's Tim Cook criticises social media practices, intensifying Facebook conflict Apple's Tim Cook criticises social media practices, intensifying Facebook conflict](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/61611882370_TIMCROOK.jpg)
Apple's Tim Cook criticises social media practices, intensifying Facebook conflict
Cook criticised social media practices that he said undermine public trust in vaccines and encourage users to join extremist groups.
Fri Jan 29 2021
![Oppose extremist groups like Daesh, Jamil Khir tells Muslims Oppose extremist groups like Daesh, Jamil Khir tells Muslims](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/41453391480_terrorismterrorist.jpg)
Oppose extremist groups like Daesh, Jamil Khir tells Muslims
Extremist groups like Daesh are the threat to the security and prosperity of the country, which need to be heavily opposed by Muslims, Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom said.
Sun Oct 02 2016
![Don't give space for extremist groups to thrive - Anifah Aman Don't give space for extremist groups to thrive - Anifah Aman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/71474616421_NewYorkAnifahAman.jpg)
Don't give space for extremist groups to thrive - Anifah Aman
Extremist groups like Daish should not be allowed space to exploit the instability and turbulent situations in some parts of the Muslim world, said Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman.
Fri Sep 23 2016
![Don't get involved with IS, extremist groups, PAS tells Muslims Don't get involved with IS, extremist groups, PAS tells Muslims](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/61464413805_TuanIbrahimTuanMa.jpg)
Don't get involved with IS, extremist groups, PAS tells Muslims
PAS's deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man today urged Muslims in the country not to get involved with extremist groups like the Islamic State.
Tue Jul 05 2016
![Indonesian extremist groups getting international financing - Minister Indonesian extremist groups getting international financing - Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/81453718621_LuhutBinsarPandjai.jpg)
Indonesian extremist groups getting international financing - Minister
He said about $800,000 were found last week to have been sent to Indonesian extremist groups.
Mon Jan 25 2016
![UK interested in Malaysia's model for addressing religious extremists - Zahid UK interested in Malaysia's model for addressing religious extremists - Zahid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/41447085361_TimbalanPerdanaMen.jpg)
UK interested in Malaysia's model for addressing religious extremists - Zahid
Ahmad Zahid said the UK had showed keen interest in the deradicalisation model used by Malaysia, which had a 95 per cent success rate of rehabilitating the parties concerned.
Tue Nov 10 2015
![Curfew in ESSZone extended from Aug 22 to Sept 6 Curfew in ESSZone extended from Aug 22 to Sept 6](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/41440301300_KAPALPERONDAMMEA.jpg)
Curfew in ESSZone extended from Aug 22 to Sept 6
The curfew from 7pm to 5am is crucial in staving off cross-border criminals and extremist groups, Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jalaluddin Abdul Rahman says.
Sun Aug 23 2015
![20,000 foreign fighters head to Syria: US 20,000 foreign fighters head to Syria: US](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-09/61410526746_295x200.jpg)
20,000 foreign fighters head to Syria: US
Foreign fighters are flocking to Syria at an "unprecedented" rate, with more than 20,000 volunteers from around the world joining the IS or other extremist groups, US intelligence officials said.
Wed Feb 11 2015
!['Jihad recruiters' arrested in Netherlands, Germany 'Jihad recruiters' arrested in Netherlands, Germany](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-08/71407565380_295x200.jpg)
'Jihad recruiters' arrested in Netherlands, Germany
The growing numbers of Westerners joining the Islamic State (IS) and other extremist groups has raised fears that they could return home and carry out attacks.
Fri Aug 29 2014
![US to use social media to fight Al-Qaeda US to use social media to fight Al-Qaeda](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/61356050365_295x200.jpg)
US to use social media to fight Al-Qaeda
Hillary Clinton said the US would use the Internet and social media in its fight against Al-Qaeda and other extremist groups.
Thu Jan 24 2013