Taking a Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA+) approach, this case study discusses facilitating factors, barriers, and challenges to expanding the roles of women in CT responses. Drawing on good practices from women-led civil society organizations in other contexts, it considers how combining women’s participation with a community policing approach strengthens the ability of the security sector to provide a positive alternative to participation in violent extremist groups.
Understanding Polarisation, Radicalisation & Extremism