Center for Combating Extremism
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The Center for Combating Extremism is a specialized law enforcement unit in Russia responsible for identifying, monitoring, and suppressing extremist activities and organizations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anti-Extremism Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia | 1 |
| Center for Combating Extremism canonical | 1 |
| Center for Countering Extremism | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11766163 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for Combating Extremism Context triple: [Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, hasDivision, Center for Combating Extremism]
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A.
Program on Extremism at George Washington University
The Program on Extremism at George Washington University is a research center that provides analysis, data, and policy recommendations on violent and non-violent extremism, particularly in the context of terrorism and radicalization.
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B.
Foreign Malign Influence Center
The Foreign Malign Influence Center is a U.S. intelligence entity that coordinates and analyzes efforts to detect, understand, and counter foreign malign influence and disinformation campaigns against the United States.
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C.
Global Coalition to Counter ISIL
The Global Coalition to Counter ISIL is an international alliance of countries and organizations coordinating military, political, and humanitarian efforts to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
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D.
Center for Civil Liberties
The Center for Civil Liberties is a Ukrainian human rights organization known for documenting war crimes, defending civil and political freedoms, and receiving international recognition for its work, including the Nobel Peace Prize.
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E.
Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism
The Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism is an academic research and policy center focused on issues of national and international security, counterterrorism, and related legal and policy challenges.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for Combating Extremism Target entity description: The Center for Combating Extremism is a specialized law enforcement unit in Russia responsible for identifying, monitoring, and suppressing extremist activities and organizations.
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A.
Program on Extremism at George Washington University
The Program on Extremism at George Washington University is a research center that provides analysis, data, and policy recommendations on violent and non-violent extremism, particularly in the context of terrorism and radicalization.
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B.
Foreign Malign Influence Center
The Foreign Malign Influence Center is a U.S. intelligence entity that coordinates and analyzes efforts to detect, understand, and counter foreign malign influence and disinformation campaigns against the United States.
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C.
Global Coalition to Counter ISIL
The Global Coalition to Counter ISIL is an international alliance of countries and organizations coordinating military, political, and humanitarian efforts to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
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D.
Center for Civil Liberties
The Center for Civil Liberties is a Ukrainian human rights organization known for documenting war crimes, defending civil and political freedoms, and receiving international recognition for its work, including the Nobel Peace Prize.
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E.
Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism
The Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism is an academic research and policy center focused on issues of national and international security, counterterrorism, and related legal and policy challenges.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
counter-extremism unit
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law enforcement agency unit ⓘ police unit ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Center E
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Center “E” ⓘ Centre E ⓘ
linked to:
Center E
|
| activity |
cooperation with other Russian security services
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investigation of extremism-related criminal cases ⓘ monitoring of online content ⓘ monitoring of political organizations ⓘ monitoring of religious organizations ⓘ surveillance of suspected extremists ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
abuse of anti-extremism laws
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harassment of activists ⓘ politically motivated prosecutions ⓘ |
| employer | officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
counter-extremism
ⓘ
internal security ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ political policing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
civil society organizations (as alleged by critics)
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individuals suspected of extremist activity ⓘ organizations designated as extremist in Russia ⓘ political opposition groups (as alleged by critics) ⓘ |
| governmentAgencyType | internal security police unit ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Anti-Extremism Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia
ⓘ
linked to:
Center for Combating Extremism
Center for Countering Extremism ⓘ
linked to:
Center for Combating Extremism
|
| hasHeadquartersIn | Moscow ⓘ |
| hasUnitType | operational investigative unit ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Russian Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia
|
| languageOfWork | Russian ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Russian anti-extremism legislation ⓘ |
| locationCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| partOf | Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia ⓘ |
| purpose |
identification of extremist activities
ⓘ
monitoring of extremist activities ⓘ suppression of extremist activities ⓘ suppression of extremist organizations ⓘ |
| scopeOfOperations | nationwide in Russia ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | central apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia ⓘ |
| usesLegalConcept | extremism (as defined in Russian law) ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
informant networks
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online monitoring and data collection ⓘ operational-search activities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Center for Combating Extremism Description of subject: The Center for Combating Extremism is a specialized law enforcement unit in Russia responsible for identifying, monitoring, and suppressing extremist activities and organizations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation
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hasDivision
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Center for Combating Extremism
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linked to: Center for Combating Extremism
Center for Combating Extremism
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hasAlternativeName
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Anti-Extremism Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia
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linked to: Center for Combating Extremism