Publication
17 Apr 2017
Here’s an intimate portrait of the jihadist mobilization of women in Spain. According to the text's author, female recruits exhibit a number of common traits – i.e., they’re typically young and single, 60% of them are Spanish, they don’t have a criminal record, and they have a secondary-level education. Further, their apparent lack of self-radicalization indicates that the women are largely recruited in online settings and summoned to fulfill a variety of roles within jihadist organizations.
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Author | Carola García-Calvo |
Series | Elcano Royal Institute Analyses |
Issue | 34 |
Publisher | Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies |
Copyright | © 2017 Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies |