Television

Interview about social media and UK riots, The Nine BBC Scotland, August 2024

Recent television appearances and features include:

2026

Elon Musk tweets, and soon the streets are full of masked men – this is how social media incited violent riots in Belfast, Yle News (Finland), 13 June.

ZDFheute Nachricten, interview on role of social media in Belfast racist violence, ZDF (Germany), 10 June.

2025

Desmarais, A. ‘Inappropriate and dangerous’: What will happen if TikTok is bought by tech billionaires?, Euronews, 19 January.

2024

BBC Breakfast, The Moderators, interview about social media content moderation, 11 November.

‘I was moderating hundreds of horrific and traumatising videos’, BBC News, 11 November.

Seibt, S. How Patriot Front’s Neo-Nazis Want to Enjoy Desolation, France 24, 11 October.

The Nine, interview about social media and UK riots, BBC Scotland, 6 August.

France 24, In the United Kingdom, an explosive extremist cocktail at the origin of violent demonstrations, 5 August.

Alys Davies and BBC Arabic, All Eyes on Rafah: The post that’s been shared by more than 47m people, BBC News Online, 30 May.

2021

Press Association, interview about role of digital disinformation in Capitol Building insurrection, 7 January.

2020

BBC News Arabic, interview about Facebook being pressured to remove Donald Trump posts, 7 June.

BBC News Channel, interviewed by Joanna Gosling on Donald Trump tweets being flagged as unsubstantiated, 27 May.

2015

Northern Ireland: Old conflict, new tools, McCluskey, M., Al Jazeera, 6 August.

2014

Tweets that trapped Tattenham Corner armed robbers, BBC News, 13 June.