Jihadist Disengagement from Violence: Understanding Contributing Factors

• Main Author: Hwang, Julie Chernov
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Global; Middle East and North Africa (MENA); Non-Traditional Security; South Asia; Southeast Asia and ASEAN; Terrorism Studies
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81235; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40760
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Members of Indonesian jihadist groups are disengaging from violence. Understanding the factors that facilitate disengagement can enable governments and NGOs working in the field of terrorist rehabilitation to tailor programmes accordingly.