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Education Article

The Use of Counter Narr The Use of Counter Narratives as a Pr es as a Prevention and Coun…

The purpose of this study is to contribute to efforts on countering violent extremism and radicalization. This research study measured attitudes towards …

Mohamed Ahmed 2021
General Article

EFFECTIVENESS OF POLICE SECURITY MEASURES IN ADDRESSING VIOLENT EXTREMISM IN MOMBASA COUN…

The main objectives of the study were to establish the causes of violent extremism and the effectiveness of measures adopted by the …

Martin Otieno Omumbo 2021
General Presentation

Diffusing Destructive Devotions: Deploying Counter Terrorism

Radicalisation and violent extremism, both under the ubiquitous umbrella of terrorism are nebulous, fluctuating and challenging to define. These terms generally consist …

Edwina Pio 2021
Policy Article

Deradicalization of Returnees to Jordan and Morocco: Limitations, Strengths, and Lessons …

In an era that has witnessed the migration of over 40,000 foreign fighters from over 120 countries to Iraq and Syria since …

Mohammed Abu Dalhoum, Duran… 2021
Human rights Article

Preventing Violent Extremism and Social Work: Recent US History and Prospects

Anti-immigrant, anti-Semitic, and anti-Muslim violent extremism is on the rise in Western nations while jihadist terrorism continues throughout the Middle East and …

Royce A. Hutson 2021
Policy Article

QAnon Conspiracy Theory: Examining its Evolution and Mechanisms of Radicalization

This report demonstrates the overarching need for additional exploration and intervention of conspiracy-based radicalization as the QAnon conspiracy theory continues to grow. …

Amanda Garry , Samantha Wal… 2021
Gender Article

Measuring Impact, Uncovering Bias? Citation Analysis of Literature on Women in Terrorism

This article examines the research literature on women and terrorism and tries to determine whether there is a lack of research on …

Jessica Davis, Leah West, A… 2021
Human rights Article

Countering or contributing to radicalisation and violent extremism in Kenya? A critical c…

In this article, I argue that the “theological and social-psychological radicalisation model”, which has been primarily used in a Western context, has …

Torhild Breidlid 2021
Policy Article

Communities’ Perceptions of Reintegration of Al-Shabaab Returnees in Mombasa and Kwale Co…

This study explores community perceptions of reintegration of returning foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs) from Al-Shabaab in coastal Kenya. Drawing from fieldwork accounts …

Mercy Nasimiyu Juma , John … 2021
Policy Article

Reconsidering Early Detection in Countering Radicalization by Local Frontline Professiona…

In recent years, the fight against terrorism and political violence has focused more on anticipating the threats that they pose. Therefore, early …

Annemarie van de Weert & Qu… 2021
Human rights Presentation

Building a global human rights education research community

In this edition of HRER, we highlight new efforts to develop a sustainable community of global human rights education research. Human rights …

Audrey Osler, Hugh Starkey,… 2021
Human rights Article

De-Radicalisation and Humanitarianism in Indonesia

Since 9/11, de-radicalisation programs have become central to every country that deems itself at risk from terrorist attacks from global terror groups …

Mohammed Ilyas, Rayvinder … 2021