Deradicalising Returning Foreign Fighters : Lessons from Denmark

• Main Author: Ahmad Saiful Rijal Hassan
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Country and Region Studies; Global
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89795; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46407
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In addition to the current threat of extremists and radicalised individuals, returning fighters are posing new challenges to state. Danish authorities have pioneered de-radicalisation programmes that focused on providing terrorists as well as former fighters the opportunity to reintegrate with mains...