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Journal Article | 2020

The Nexus Between Crime and Violent Extremism in Kenya: A Case Study of Two Prison Complexes

Gayatri Sahgal and Martine Zeuthen (2020)
in The RUSI Journal vol. 165 no. 4 54-67 p.
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Gayatri Sahgal

Researcher
  • gayatri.sahgal@cmi.no
  • Kenya
  • East Africa
  • Countering Terrorism
  • Violent Extremism
  • Fragility
  • Crime

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