Securitization, Identity, and Ghettoisation of Violent Extremism: The Story of Majengo in Mombasa, Kenya

• In Event: Radicalization and Terrorism

Brief Overview

This article draws on ethnographic data to analyze the evolution of the Al-Shabaab terrorist wave, dynamics, and impact in Majengo – an urban ghetto in the coastal town of Mombasa.

Author

• Fathima Azmiya Badurdeen, Technical University of Mombasa