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Terror expert: Recruiters seeking new warriors in Gothenburg

31 July 2013

Sweden's daily newspaper Göteborgs-Posten features a story on the growth of terror recruitment in the city of Gothenburg. EFD Senior Policy Advisor Magnus Norell says that it is common for new jihadists to be recruited by their friends and through the use of social media. This is in contrast to the UK and Germany, where jihadists are often recruited at universities and mosques.

The article is only available in Swedish and can be read here.