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Designing Rehabilitation and Reintegration Programmes for Violent Extremist Offenders: A …
In 2010, the Director of National Intelligence assessed that an approximate 20% of former Guantanamo Bay detainees were suspected of reengaging in …
Eight steps to improve counter-terrorism measures in South Africa
Global terrorism has found a comfortable base in South Africa. Not only does this constitute a threat to the security of the …
MAKING SENSE OF THE ETHNIC PROFILING DEBATE
The debate over racial profiling, while appearing to have been settled at the close of the twentieth century, has been very much …
Women and Preventing Violent Extremism: The U.S. and U.K. Experiences
This briefing paper analyzes this new strategy from a gender and human rights perspective, drawing on the United Kingdom’s (U.K .) experience …
De-Radicalizing Islamists: Programmes and their Impact in Muslim Majority States
Violent extremism remains a major threat to global security. The global nature of the phenomenon is reflected in its unselective character. Capitals …
U.S. Strategy for Countering Violent Extremism: An Assessment
The United States and its allies devote considerable financial and human resources to countering violent extremism (CVE). CVE is a central pillar …
Targeting Top Terrorists How Leadership Decapitation Contributes to Counterterrorism
Late in the evening of May 1, 2011, President Barack Obama announced to the nation that Osama bin Laden was dead. Earlier …
Toward a Framework Understanding of Online Programs for Countering Violent Extremism
In the fight against terrorism technology is a powerful tool. However, as the European Group of Personalities in the field of Security …
A breeding ground for terrorists? Africa & Britain's ‘war on terrorism’
Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the extent to which US policies towards Africa has moved towards a more aggressive …
The Vulnerabilities of Online Terrorism
Jihadist terrorism has discovered in the Internet a valuable instrument to strengthen its activities. However, in using this technology the terrorists are …
Counter-terrorism in Kenya
The terrorist attacks of 7 August 1998 raised serious questions about transnational and domestic terrorism in Kenya and the Horn of Africa. …
The impact of counter-terrorism measures on Muslim communities
The need to understand the impact of counter-terrorism laws, policies and practices on community cohesion, equality and human rights is critical. Concerns …