The wreckage of a car hit by an attack led by Boko Haram members.
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For a successful reintegration of former Boko Haram combatants into society, public perceptions in Nigeria need to change.
Military commanders inspect arms and ammunitions recovered from Boko Haram jihadists.
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The re-integration of defectors from terror groups into society is a conundrum governments in conflict situations have to deal with across the world.
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Governments must think very carefully before sacrificing the very human rights that give the state its identity and democracy.
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A terrorism expert explains the legislation that led to the attacker’s release.
In a deeply tragic irony, the two victims who lost their lives to a man who made a mockery of their idealism were assisted by two others who appear to have genuinely benefited from prison rehabilitation programs.
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Prison rehabilitation programs are difficult, but to give up and do nothing would be not merely cynical, but self-defeating.
There is a fundamental difference between Islamic State’s use of child soldiers and the practice elsewhere.
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Islamic State systematically militarised the education systems of captured Iraqi and Syrian territory to turn the region’s children into ideological timebombs.
A US drone, painted on a wall in Yemen, where raids have killed IS fighters.
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What should the UK do with foreign jihadis who return home?
Saliha (left) and Alexia in 2012. Alexia no longer wears the veil.
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A number of women who once wore and defended the full Islamic veil known as the niqab later chose to renounce it. Here two of them tell their stories.
Police raided several Sydney properties over the weekend in relation to possible terror plots.
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The government seems hell-bent on pre-crime arrest, prosecution, and punishment for terror offenders – while falling short in providing the necessary long-term support.
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More work has been done to understand why people become militant – but here’s what we know about disengaging those who do.
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It starts with making sure every pupil feels included and listened to.
Osama bin Laden and his advisor Ayman al Zawahiri.
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A new study suggests that distorted moral cognition is what set terrorists apart from the rest of us.
Flowers are left in St Ann’s Square, Manchester.
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In the aftermath, we face difficult conversations about society, but we cannot shy away from them.
Tunisians demonstrate against the return of jihadists fighting for extremist groups abroad
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Trying to reintegrate foreign fighters who return home shouldn’t be considered the soft option. Governments in countries like Morocco and Tunisia need to respond realistically to a complex problem.
Looking the right way?
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Despite the growing threat from far-right groups, deradicalisation programmes have been largely targeting Muslims.
Anjem Choudary: awaiting sentence.
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The Islamist ideologue will be closely monitored, but is unlikely to cooperate with prison de-radicalisation initiatives.
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Many of us go through periods of radicalisation – spotting when this is a danger rather than over-reacting is the key.
There are calls for Australia to focus on early intervention strategies to steer young people away from the path to radicalisation in the wake of events like the Nice attack.
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The UK’s experience with its Prevent strategy over nearly a decade urges caution in how Australia should approach its own efforts to counter the threat of radicalisation.
A new website launched to provide information on extremism.
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Referrals to the Channel programme are rising. Here’s what happens to people suspected at being at risk.
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Beware the security creep into adult education.