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Islamic feminism as an alternative strategy for preventing and countering violent extremism among Muslim women in Kenya

Journal of the British Academy, 2023
Islamic feminism is a budding ideology in Kenya that conservative Muslims perceive as a distortion of pure Islam. Despite its prospects for empowering Muslim women, its utility for preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) is largely unexplored,
Rickline S. Ng'ayo
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Institutional Approach to Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Nigeria—National Human Rights Commission in Perspective

Amicus Curiae, 2023
The article discusses the institutional approach to preventing and countering violent extremism through the role of the National Human Rights Commission, Nigeria.
Benedict Okay Agu
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Centralising Women in P/CVE and Peacebuilding Programme Design

Journal for Deradicalization, 2021
This policy paper provides a guiding framework for centralising the role of local women in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) and peacebuilding programmes.
Kiriloi Ingram
doaj  

Deradicalisation in Germany: preventing and countering violent extremism

Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2021
This article examines the development of German policies aiming at the deradicalisation of extremists and terrorists which, originating in the late 1980s, were initially focused on left-wing terrorists. In the 1990s, the German authorities extended their
Daniel Koehler
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Significance of Critical Thinking through Education in Countering Violent Extremism in Pakistan

International Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Arts, 2023
Pakistan is not an exception to the severe problem that violent extremism poses to nations worldwide. This article examines how important education is in preventing violent extremism and promoting a more accepting and inclusive society.
M. Naseer, Ghazala Shaheen
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“Immunizing” communities: social media and preventing/countering violent extremism initiatives by former terrorists

Frontiers in Communication
This study explores the case of a reformed former terrorist convict who, through self-initiated efforts, established media-based Preventing/Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE) initiatives utilizing his YouTube channel.
P. Widjanarko, J. A. Chusjairi, Sunaryo
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
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Mapping the US Bridgebuilding Field: Situating Organizations in the Ecosystem of Social Change

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the ecosystem of bridge‐building initiatives in the United States. Drawing on an original database of 223 organizations, interviews with 7 staff across 6 organizations, and a literature review related to bridge‐building, polarization, and collective action, we first describe the range of existing initiatives and their ...
Gabrielle Mathews, Karen Ross
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Individual Differences in Personality Moderate the Effects of Perceived Group Deprivation on Violent Extremism: Evidence From a United Kingdom Nationally Representative Survey

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Numerous studies argue that perceived group deprivation is a risk factor for radicalization and violent extremism. Yet, the vast majority of individuals, who experience such circumstances do not become radicalized.
Bettina Rottweiler, Paul Gill
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The Principles Upon Which The Islamic Civilization Was Built: How To Employ Them In Countering Violent Extremism And Terrorism

Al-Wijdán: journal of Islamic education studies, 2023
The Islamic civilization was built upon the noble religious teachings, which aimed at honoring humans, preserving their lives, and ensuring their safety and prosperity.
E. Alhashmi
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