Observatory for the prevention of violent extremism

Fundación Al Fanar, IDHC Institut de Drets Humans de Catalunya, International Institute for Nonviolent Action, PAX for Peace, SOS Racisme, UPP Un Ponte Per.

From Maghreb: AMDH Association Marocaine des Droits Humaines, Association Mauritanienne des Droits Humaines, ASDHOM Association de Défense des Droits Humaines au Maroc, IMDHInstance Marocaine des Droits Humains, Forum Vérité et Justice, Free Sight Association, LADDH Ligue Algérienne de Défense des Droits Humaines, LMMDH Ligue Marocaine pour la Défense des Droits Humaines, LTDH Ligue Tunisienne des Droits Humaines.

From Mashreq: ARDD Legal Aid, ISF Iraqi Social Forum, PSCC People Struggle Coordination Committee, PPMPermanent Peace Movement, UKKSD Unabhängiges Komitee für Sozialentwicklung und selbstorganisierte Demokratie.

This action plan aims to establish an agenda for action by civil society for the prevention of violent extremism. While we understand that security forces must play a balanced role in the fight against extremist violence, This action plan aims to express the role of military and security forces in preventing violent extremism can be highly counter-productive and essential balance the current anti-terrorism efforts and giving a major role to civil society. The role of civil society must be accepted, promoted, protected, financed and encouraged.

Continue and undertake a critical review of all practices, strategies, policies and national legislation which is aimed at preventing and combating violent extremism to determine if they are seated firmly on respect for international humanitarian law human rights and the rule of law.

Strengthening local capacities for the prevention of violent extremism and community resilience to violent extremism. To identify, manage and monetize local partnerships necessary to prevent violent extremism, civil society organizations (CSOs) have analyzed the local contexts to understand and carry out confidence-building processes with partners and capacity development of endogenous structures.

Promoting inclusive education and youth organizations in the preparation, monitoring control preventing violent extremism.

Improving the participation of young people designing and disseminating alternative narratives to prevent violent extremism.

To facilitate the disengagement of young people from violent groups. Working with the young población joined violent extremist groups channel their desire for change in activities and approaches inclusive, non-violent and constructive.