Deradicalisation of jihadis does NOT work, warns terror watchdog
Attempts to deradicalise jihadis using mentoring and theological programmes do not work, the head of the terrorism watchdog has warned. Jonathan Hall QC said there is 'no magic bullet, no special pill' that could successfully deradicalise someone whether they were coming back from Syria or being released from a prison. Instead, the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation suggested said that extremists being released onto the streets of Britain should be closely monitored and made to take lie-detector tests. Attempts to deradicalise jihadis using mentoring and theological programmes do n...
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