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ICCT in the Media: ISIS gaining ground in Africa

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November 19, 2020

ICCT staff, Julie Coleman and Méryl Demuynck were interviewed by a Danish newspaper called Weekendavisen regarding the increased presence of ISIS and other Islamic groups in Sub-Saharan Africa. The article discusses a recent attack that occurred in northern Mozambique and the countries struggle with the growing threat.

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Julie Coleman
Associate Fellow, Preventing / Countering Violent Extremism
Méryl Demuynck
Associate Fellow, Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE)
Topics
Terrorism & Violent Extremism
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa

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