Norwegian teens exposed to online tutorials on school shootings and mass killings
A recent report highlights how Norwegian adolescents are accessing internet content that teaches tactics for school attacks and mass murders.
The article describes disturbing online material that instructs teenagers in planning violent assaults, such as a 16-year-old allegedly plotting a kindergarten attack with axes and another threatening a live machete assault. It argues that Norwegian youth are being groomed through these digital tutorials, which depict perpetrators moving through school corridors with weapons. The piece calls attention to the broader risk of such extremist content influencing vulnerable youths.
Why it matters
Online extremist tutorials can radicalize vulnerable teens, raising the risk of future school attacks.
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