Everyday prevention of radicalization: The impacts of family, peer, and police intervention

R Ellefsen, S Sandberg - Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines early intervention against individual radicalization. The data originate
from interviews with young Muslims in Norway who had experienced interventions related to …

Dealing with violence: Varied reactions from frontline workers acting in highly vulnerable territories

G Lotta, F Lima-Silva… - Environment and Planning …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper aims to understand the multiple strategies developed by frontline workers to deal
with situations of violence in vulnerable territories. We analyze the micro-dynamics within …

[PDF][PDF] Countering extremism (s): Differences in local prevention of left-wing, right-wing and Islamist extremism

J Jämte, R Ellefsen - Journal for deradicalization, 2020 - researchgate.net
Policies to prevent radicalization and violent extremism (PRVE) frequently target a number
of social movements seen as threats to national security. Often, this includes militant Islamist …

Trust in interagency collaboration: The role of institutional logics and hybrid professionals

O Gøtzsche-Astrup, L Lindekilde… - … of Professions and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Interagency collaboration among social workers, teachers, and police is key to countering
violent extremism in the Nordic countries by securing comprehensive assessment of cases …

Fighting terrorism at the local level: the European Union, radicalisation prevention and the negotiation of subsidiarity

F Melhuish, C Heath-Kelly - European Security, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we investigate how the EU mobilises a spatio-temporal imaginary of the “local”
in its counter-radicalisation activities as a means of navigating subsidiarity principles and …

The causes, content and consequences of repression: A framework for analyzing protest control in the counter-extremism era

R Ellefsen, J Jämte - Social Movement Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Since the early 2000s, governments in many Western democracies have introduced policies
and practices to prevent radicalization and violent extremism (PRVE). This has led to the …

Prevention of radicalization as an emergent field of plural policing in Norway: The accelerating role of militant Islamists

R Ellefsen - Nordic Journal of Studies in Policing, 2021 - idunn.no
This article provides a brief history of the policing of militant Islamism in Norway between
2009 and 2019. The numerous counter-responses to militant Islamism that have taken place …

“Being a Risk” or “Being at Risk”: Factors Shaping Negotiation of Concerns of Radicalization within Multiagency Collaboration in the Nordic Countries

TW Christensen, L Lindekilde, J Sivenbring… - Democracy and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Multiagency collaboration between state and municipal actors such as schools, social
services and the police is at the core of the Nordic countries' approach to preventing …

Frictional Security Governance

MLE Johansen, AB Warburg, MM Christensen - Perspectives on terrorism, 2021 - JSTOR
This article examines policy responses to crime and terror as cases through which to
illuminate the transformations of contemporary security governance in Denmark. The …

Intimate Belonging—Intimate Becoming: How Police Officers and Migrant Gang Defectors Seek to (Re) shape Ties of Belonging in Denmark

MLE Johansen - Genealogy, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article examines the ways that Danish gang exit programs engage police officers and
gang defectors in a pervasive work on belonging between gangs, kinship networks and the …