Detention and Reintegration Working Group - Workshop on Integrating Prisons into National Counter-Terrorism Arrangements

Detention and Reintegration Working Group - Workshop on Integrating Prisons into National Counter-Terrorism Arrangements

11-12 April 2017

The Detention and Reintegration Working Group Co-Chairs, Australia and Indonesia, marked the crucial role of prisons in countering violent extremism and breaking the cycle of radicalization, and in optimizing the chance of a successful rehabilitation and sustainable reintegration into society of Violent Extremist Offenders (VEOs). Presentations were delivered on the subjects of information-sharing, identifying and countering radicalization in prisons, and post release and reintegration.