Radicalization of young Canadians
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Posted on May 21, 2015
Radicalization of young Canadians
The RCMP arrested 10 teenagers at Montreal-Trudeau airport last weekend. The police force says the young people were travelling to the Middle East with the intention of joining jihadi organizations.
Two Concordia experts are available to comment on what leads young people to become radicalized and what can be done to combat the problem.
André Gagné, associate professor in the departments of Theology and Religion
Andre.gagne@concordia.ca
Cell: 514-999-4188
Interviews in English and French
Kyle Matthews, senior deputy director, Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS)
Kyle.matthews@concordia.ca
Cell: 514-975-8160
Interviews in English and French