Governance, Law and Policies
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Kenya using both military and diplomacy in communities to tackle terrorism
Kenya is using military and diplomatic tactics to dismantle terror organisations and deter future attacks, while at the same time building relationships …
Epitomizing 'Trust' in Violent Extremism Research
Studying violent extremism as Islamist extremism and Islamist terrorism has influenced terrorism studies since 9/11 (Rabasa et al. 2004; Edwards and Gomis …
Civil Society Carving Spaces of Resistance in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism…
This research explores the discursive strategies of resistance employed by civil society actors in the preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) policy …
PROTOCOL: Government‐Led Communication Campaigns for Reducing Violent Extremism − A Syste…
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The main objective of this project is to gather, critically appraise, and synthesize …
Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Kwale County: Vulnerabilities, Risks and S…
This research report delves into the multifaceted issue of violent extremism (VE) in Kwale County, Kenya. It underscores the county's vulnerability due …
Counter-terrorism Strategies in Mombasa County: Analyzing Implementation Approaches to Mi…
The purpose of the study was to investigate the role and impact of Counter-Terrorism Strategies (CTS) in preventing radicalization in Mombasa County, …
P/CVE-as-counterinsurgency: Police violence and police reform in Kenya's counterterrorism…
This article considers the calls for police reform and the continuation of police brutality to be twinning modes of policing within Kenya’s …
Preventing violent extremism: The Power of Diverse Voices
Conflict is rising worldwide. 2024 saw a 25 percent increase in violence from the previous year, affecting at least two billion people. …
Lessons Learnt from Countering Militant Groups in Africa
This article examines lessons learnt from countering militant groups in Africa, with a focus on Kenya's adoption of the National Strategy for …
Digital surveillance and big data: Balancing the rights to privacy and security in Kenya
Education, personal identity, and democracy flourish in private spaces. Generalized surveillance of disenchanted groups stifles these fundamental elements of a free society. …
Standards for Employing Formers in P/CVE
The active involvement or employment of former extremists (Formers) in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) has been a feature of the …
Govt moots model Bill to counter violent extremism
The government is formulating a draft Prevention of Violent Extremism Model Bill to help counties fight violent extremism by domesticating the Prevention …