Addressing the Foreign Terrorist Fighters Phenomenon From a European Union Perspective

With the outbreak of civil war and sectarian violence in Syria, Iraq, and Libya, over 15,000 men and women from more than 80 countries around the world have left their homes to become foreign fighters. The security challenge they pose is immense and there are concerns about radicalised fighters retu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mark Singleton, Bibi van Ginkel, Christophe Paulussen, Eva Entenmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ICCT | International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - The Hague 2014-12-01
Series:ICCT Research Papers
Online Access:http://www.icct.nl/download/file/Dec2014_EU-FTFS_GCCS_HSC_ICCT.pdf