Women in Terrorism News Roundup

Week of 15 February 2021

News about women in terrorism this week included the examination of motivations for women in Al-Shabaab, the recruitment of a woman into the Proud Boys, and the international debate over the citizenship of an ISIL member detained in Turkey. 

A new article examines the motivations of women and girls for joining Al-Shabaab in Kenya. Fathima Azmiya Badurdee…