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The Priest and Social Worker Deradicalizing Jihadists in Prison

The Priest and Social Worker Deradicalizing Jihadists in Prison

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Maya Yamout stared at the hardened jihadist sitting across from her over a plastic desk in the unkempt library prison. Books littered the floor. The man, a veteran al-Qaeda militant in the notorious Block B of Lebanon’s Roumieh jail pushed forward a glass of tea. “Where’s the sugar?” Yamout asked. The curt question fit their Read more... The post The Priest and Social Worker Deradicalizing Jihadists in Prison appeared first on Christianity Today.