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Religious Institutions and the Prevention of Violent Extremism: The Catholic Church’s Contributions in Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
Religious institutions are part of civil society actors who are central to resilience-building against violent extremism. This paper examines the role of the Catholic Church in building resilience against the threat of violent extremism in Ghana.
Linus D. Nangwele
doaj   +1 more source

“I got caught in my own trap”

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract For women ethnographers, research involving predominantly male far‐right activists can involve many challenges—ethical, methodological, and emotional. Drawing on interviews and long‐term participant observation, I reflect on my fieldwork with Polish far‐right activists in the UK.
Anna Jochymek
wiley   +1 more source

Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging women in countering violent extremism: avoiding instrumentalisation and furthering agency

open access: yes, 2017
Currently, women are on the frontlines of violent extremism, as recruiters, propagators, suicide bombers, and targets, as well as leaders working on de-radicalisation, counter-messaging, and peacebuilding.
Sophie Giscard d’Estaing   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Violent Extremism and Artificial Intelligence: A Double-Edged Sword in the Context of ASEAN [PDF]

open access: yes
YesDigital integration and the emergence of new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) are providing new tools for insurgents to use in spreading their propaganda through violent extremism.
Wan Rosli, Wan Rosalili
core   +8 more sources

Non-violent Measures for Preventing Violent Extremism: International Resolutions on the Role of Education

open access: yesIustinianus Primus Law Review, 2017
Violent extremism continues to be a serious threat on a global scale, affecting people in underdeveloped, developing and developed societies. Radicalisation, the process towards violent extremism, is a global phenomenon and no society seems to be free ...
Zoran Ilievski, Ivana Popchev
doaj  

‘But He Is Only a Human, So Why Do They Hate Them? Because of His Job?’: Children's Critical Co‐Inquiries on Caste, Privilege and Positionality

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Caste hierarchies in India place children within a complex system of oppressor‐oppressed relationships that structurally reinforce practices of othering. This paper draws on research with children from privileged caste communities, raising critical consciousness of caste oppression in a primary school classroom in New Delhi, India.
Arushi Mathur
wiley   +1 more source

“I Self‐Protect to Avoid Child Protection”: Transgender Parents' Fears of Help‐Seeking and Social Service Systems

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This mixed‐methods study examined transgender (trans) parents' concerns about being targeted and reported to child protective services by schools, health care providers, neighbors, and family members. Background Trans people and parents specifically may be experiencing heightened fears about interfacing with sources of potential ...
Abbie E. Goldberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Countering violent extremism in Singapore [PDF]

open access: yesRevista UNISCI
The article focuses on the influence of global violent extremism in Singapore, and the efforts and successes of this country in preventing and countering violent extremism.
HANK Damayantha Wijaya Sri
doaj   +1 more source

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