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Reintegrating Extremists: Deradicalisation and Desistance

Related topic:

Prisons Rehabilitation and Reintegration

Description:

This episode discusses deradicalisation, disengagement, and desistance processes, with a focus on rehabilitation and reintegration of individuals who have been involved in extremist movements. It explains how psychological, social, and community‑based supports contribute to breaking with violent ideology and sustaining long‑term behavioural change, and highlights the challenges and best practices of reintegration programmes.

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Language:

English

Date: 

19.03.2026

Proposed by:

PPHS

Source:

CoJiT - Combating Jihadist Terrorism and Extremism, 2023