RAN FC&S Papers

Conspiracy narratives can pose a threat to liberal democracies, as observed in numerous Member States of the EU. This paper aims at supporting practitioners in the social services sector as well as practitioners in general who have family members and friends affected by such narratives.

The aim of the paper is to describe necessary elements to consider when developing mentorship programmes aimed at the rehabilitation and reintegration of (former) violent extremists into European societies, which are based on a liberal democratic order.

The paper presents the key outcomes of the meeting organised by the RAN Families, Communities & Social Care Working Group on 13 and 14 September. The WG brought together practitioners working in family support programmes and evaluation experts in the field of preventing and countering violent...

The paper presents the key outcomes and conclusions of the meeting organised on 16 and 17 May by the Families, Communities and Social Care (FC&S) Working Group. The WG brought together 30 practitioners to explore how to empower parents to make their children more emotionally resilient...

The aim of this paper is to take stock of existing approaches and practices developed and used by practitioners active in primary prevention, including social and family workers, teachers, mental health professionals, local authorities and law enforcement in the CEE Member States of the EU...

This toolkit is providing you with practical insights and suggestions on how to potentially work with a person who believes in conspiracy narratives. The aims of this toolkit are to explain what a conspiracy narrative exactly is, what a conspiracy narrative may offer to someone...

This report will consider aspects of the media that may contribute to polarisation, current dynamics of the news media consumption in Europe, trends affecting these dynamics, and approaches that practitioners could adopt to design effective responses.

This specialised paper is intended for P/CVE practitioners, who are defined as skilled professionals, and sometimes volunteers, who design and implement various P/CVE strategies, programmes and projects.

This paper is focused on practitioners’ perspectives and specifically on their experience of the transition from prison to community. The paper will share the practitioner accounts both good and bad and highlight the issues that dominate the transition experiences of prison, probation...