Former jihadist details deradicalisation journey at antisemitism inquiry | ABC NEWS

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A former jihadist has told the antisemitism royal commission about his journey to deradicalisation as the inquiry examines key drivers of extremism. Mubinoddin Shaikh was radicalised as a teenager, but became disillusioned after 9/11. He criticised government-led deradicalisation programs, instead advocating community-led initiatives as a better method to connect with young people. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/former-jihadist-deradicalisation-antisemitism-inquiry-extremism/107031946 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewsnsw

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