Publications

The paper delves into the concept of violent extremism within the Western Balkans, offering insights into the historical backdrop. It also provides an overview of deradicalisation, disengagement, and resocialisation practices, highlighting the challenges and gaps...

The paper captures the main insights from a RAN Practitioners study visit to the Union of Flemish Cities and Municipalities in Brussels on 13 December 2023, where expert participants from a number of EU MSs and other European countries discussed the challenges connected to the safe repatriation...

On 29 February and 1 March 2024, the RAN Youth & Education working group convened a meeting to discuss how youth practitioners experience anti-system and anti-government extremism (ASAGE) in their daily work. This paper presents an overview of some of the main outcomes of the meeting.

The paper presents the key outcomes from the training organised by the RAN Police and law enforcement Working Group (POL) on the theory and practice of the Swedish model of dialogue policing, for police officers from all over Europe.

This paper summarises the discussion at the RAN VoT WG meeting that took place on 21 November 2023, starting with a short description of the key points and following up with a list of recommendations.

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.

Study to support the evaluation of the EBCG Regulation and review of the Standing Corps

The paper presents the key outcomes of the meeting organised by the RAN Youth & Education Working Group in Rome, Italy, on 22 and 23 November 2023. The aim was to exchange views on practitioners’ experiences with problematic actions of pupils adhering to far-left ideology.

The paper presents the conclusions of the RAN Small-scale experts meeting on the management of women VETOs in prison, held in Rome, Italy, on 9 November 2023.