Being Muslim Being British
Jurisdiction
International
Year
2013
Outcomes
Diversion
The Being Muslim Being British multi-media course is designed for young people aged sixteen and over who have been exposed to extremist discourse. The program was developed in consultation with Imams and Muslim community leaders. The 16 hour course uses films and group activities to enable participants to problem solve according to their own values. The program was pre and post tested with 81 young Muslims across seven pilot groups around the UK.
Key takeaways
The data showed:
- Significant gains in participant ability to use a greater range of values and to think in more complex ways during group discussions.