NERCT 2022 “Deradicalisation & Reintegration of Terrorists / Bandits in Nigeria”

The first NERCT series event this year is scheduled online for Tuesday, April 26th, 2022, 1-2:30pm WAT (2-3:30pm CET). As terrorism and banditry increase in Nigeria, the issue of what to do with detained individuals that were active or suspected members of criminal organisations also increases in importance. This event looks at the challenges, processes, and problems that confront the Nigerian justice system and civil society in relation to the deradicalisation and reintegration of criminals. What are the key differences in the approach according to culture and region? Between the willing terrorist or the kidnap victim turned terrorist? Between age groups and ideological affiliations? More importantly, what can be done Continue reading NERCT 2022 “Deradicalisation & Reintegration of Terrorists / Bandits in Nigeria”