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In the Media: Meryl Demuynck On What Makes West Africa Such a Vulnerable Place for Violent Extremism

March 18, 2024

On Monday, 18th of March 2024, Méryl Demuynck was interviewed by Shout Out UK, a British a non-partisan social enterprise, on why West Africa is vulnerable to violent extremism. 

"What is important also to understand is that violent extremist groups have been able to exploit these structural vulnerabilities as well as local grievances to gain ground in the region," Demuynck stated.

Listen to the full interview:

S4E1 - The Psychology of Terrorism: Unveiling the Vulnerabilities of Radicalization