CVE Research Hub Knowledge Platform · Kenya
Policy Publication

Private Policing and Countering Violent Extremism: Role, Contribution and Challenges

Lynda Ouma, November 2021

Summary

This workshop note draws from discussions held by experts at workshops addressing accountability of private security actors in countering violent extremism (CVE) convened by Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) in Kilifi, Kwale, Mombasa, Nairobi and Nakuru counties between August and September 2021. CHRIPS is grateful to all the participants for their contributions and insights.

Keywords

Private Policing in Kenya, Countering Violent Extremism, Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies, Kilifi, Kwale, Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, PSRA,

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Theme
Policy
Type
Publication
Format
Adobe PDF
Published
15 November 2021
Author
Lynda Ouma
Access
Open access

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