Someone close to you is radicalising. What do you do?

In the latest instalment of ADI’s Insights video series, Professor Michele Grossman speaks about her joint research with partners in the UK, looking at the pathways people may take when making the difficult decision to contact the authorities about someone close to them.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5Yyy_5h3XE

What is it like to have to go to the police with concerns about a friend or family member who is radicalising to violence?

In the latest instalment of ADI’s Insights video series, Professor Michele Grossman speaks about her joint research with partners in the UK, looking at the pathways people may take when making the difficult decision to contact the authorities about someone close to them.

Some resources and information on which this video is based are listed below:

• Community Reporting Thresholds Report (UK)

• Community Reporting Thresholds Report (Australia)

• A recent article published by some of the report authors: Paul Thomas , Michele Grossman , Kris Christmann & Shamim Miah (2020) ‘ Community reporting on violent extremism by “intimates”: emergent findings from international evidence’, Critical Studies on Terrorism’

Professor Michele Grossman is Research Chair in Diversity and Community Resilience at the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, and the Director of the Centre for Resilient and Inclusive Societies. Find out more about Michele’s work here.