✉news WarTerrorism first seen 4 h ago, last 30 min ago, peak #15
Former Taliban radical now works to save lives from extremism
Original: DEPROGRAMMED: How a man radicalized by the Taliban became a counterterrorism force saving lives from extremism
A man who was radicalized by the Taliban has reportedly transformed into a counterterrorism figure who now works to prevent extremism and save lives. The story highlights his personal journey from militant ideology to de-radicalization, and how his experience is being used to steer others away from terrorism. The account of his transformation and current work has drawn attention as an unusual example of redemption.
Why now: The striking personal transformation from Taliban radicalization to counterterrorism work makes his story compelling.
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