Humera Khan, Executive Director of the civil non-profit counter-terrorism group Muflehun, spoke with members of the press at UN Headquarters in New York City.

What Happens When American Muslims Counter ISIS

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 21, 2015

Alexia Fernandez Campbell, staff reporter for The National Journal,  Humera Khan, Executive Director of Muflehun, and Seamus Hughes, Deputy Director for George Washington University's Center for Cyber and Homeland Security, discuss how American Muslims can counter attempts by ISIS to recruit online. Campbell’s latest story for The National Journal follows Khan and other Muslim activists as they track ISIS sympathizers online.

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