It is not enough to counter violent extremism --- we need to prevent it, and this calls for forms of ‘soft power’, to prevent a threat driven by distorted interpretations of culture, hatred, and ignorance. No one is born a violent extremist – they are made and fueled. Disarming the process of radicalization must begin with human rights and the rule of law, with dialogue across all boundary lines, by empowering all young women and men, and by starting as early as possible, on the benches of schools.
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16 November 2020 | Media and information literacy education in Asia | |
26 August 2020 | Youth and Violent Extremism - On Social Media | |
5 May 2020 | Publications on Media and Information Literacy | |
1 January 2020 | Publications on Communication and Information, 2019-2020 | |
22 July 2019 | Policy Brief: Prevention of Violent Extremism through Education in Central Asia | |
31 May 2018 | Guidelines to Reduce Prejudice and Promote Tolerance through Education | |
21 February 2018 | Video about the Preventing violent extremism through education | |
3 August 2017 | Media and Information Literacy: Reinforcing Human Rights, Countering Radicalization and Extremism | |
23 May 2017 | UNESCO report 2016 | |
24 April 2017 | Preventing Violent Extremism through Education – A Guide for Policy-Makers | |
6 March 2017 | Teacher’s Guide on the Prevention of Violent Extremism |