LINKING SECURITY OF WOMEN & SECURITY OF STATES
Date of Publication
1-1-2023 12:00 AM
Security Theme
Human Security
Keywords
Violent extremism, Gender-based violence, Trauma, Policy recommendations, National security, Recruitment strategies, Youth susceptibility, Gender dynamics, Extremist organizations, human rights
Description
This report provides a policy blueprint that explores the intricate relationship between violent extremism, gender-based violence, and trauma. It offers crucial recommendations for policymakers and highlights the need to merge discussions on national security, extremism, and gender-based violence. The report emphasizes the importance of evidence-based prevention, gender-informed strategies, and understanding the role of violence against women as an indicator of instability. It underscores the significance of addressing domestic violence and childhood exposure to violence as factors influencing susceptibility to extremist recruitment, promoting recovery, reintegration, and local resilience.
LINKING SECURITY OF WOMEN & SECURITY OF STATES
This report provides a policy blueprint that explores the intricate relationship between violent extremism, gender-based violence, and trauma. It offers crucial recommendations for policymakers and highlights the need to merge discussions on national security, extremism, and gender-based violence. The report emphasizes the importance of evidence-based prevention, gender-informed strategies, and understanding the role of violence against women as an indicator of instability. It underscores the significance of addressing domestic violence and childhood exposure to violence as factors influencing susceptibility to extremist recruitment, promoting recovery, reintegration, and local resilience.