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A Network to face derogatory ideologies In September 2014, in view of the growing number of young people in and from Vienna increasingly embracing attitudes and views that are derogatory or hostile towards other religious beliefs or outlooks on life, the City of Vienna established the “Vienna Network for Deradicalisation, Prevention and Democratic Culture” (VN).

Using the current state of the art and the game changing insights of the current status of TAKEDOWN, AWID will support and intensify the knowledge and solution gathering process of this relevant part of the H2020 project. AWID will take up its R&D work to create a “Participatory, Multimedia, Resilience-focused Tool Concept for Prevention of

The goal of this article is to present the outcomes of the project Prevention and Harmonised Data Collection on Trafficking in Human Beings, which should help especially victims of this illegal activity. The Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic  submitted the Application for the Grant to the European Commission in 2010 for the realization

The goal of this article is not to investigate who is responsible for the murders, but rather point out the importance and danger of investigative journalism in uncovering organised crime, which sometimes substitutes or even helps police work. This is the case of Jan Kuciak´s posthumously published report, which drew attention to the activities of

The prosperity and security of all world countries is based on effective transport systems. Attacks and disturbances to land freight and passenger transport could have impact on economic growth, territorial cohesion, social development and environment. The research agenda developed in CARONTE shows how to build up European capabilities to ensure efficient and secure land transportation

This article presents the challenges of the Counter VERLT approaches used in Europe and the different types of barriers involved in a multi-agency approach, in countering radicalization and extremism. Recommendations on breaking these cultural, structural, political challenges are given. Many of the European governments have realized the importance of integration of muslims in the society,

The following article presents the different approaches taken up by the European governments to tackle the issue of radicalization and violent extremism. Here, the different types of multi-agency approaches, involving first line practitioners has been described. It includes different CVE programs, in which first line practitioners facilitate the process of counter radicalization and counter violent

The Direcţia Naţională Anticorupţie was established in order for Romania to lower its levels of political and high-level corruption, for the EU to be sure that as a newer member state, its policy-making and legislative bodies can be trusted – especially considering its role as a vanguard nation ‘gatekeeper’ to non-EU Europe. Romania pursued the

The Handbook tackles the legal framework of protecting and supporting victims of trafficking, the process of secondary victimisation by the criminal justice system, the role of psychologists and social workers in the criminal process and the multidisciplinary work in processing trafficking cases. The Handbook comprises four substantive parts, each addressing different aspects of the assistance

The qualitative study is the first of its kind to be conducted in Bulgaria. It is intended to aid in attaining understanding about the vulnerabilities to Islamist radicalisation of a group considered at risk. The identified risk group regards a small sub-community of Roma inhabiting the Iztok neighbourhood of the city of Pazardzhik. The study