Law enforcement agencies say several hundred members of Islamist extremist outfits have been found to have previously studied the sciences
Source/Credit: Dhaka Tribune
By Tarek Mahmud | April 19, 2017
Students of computer science, engineering and medicine are increasingly the target of radicalisation by militants who view their technical ability coupled with sharp but uncritical thinking skills as an asset, experts have said.
Prof Dr Nehal Karim, chairman of the Department of Sociology at Dhaka University, made the assertion that such students generally lack analytical skills and are less able to critically weigh the basis and reasoning behind statements presented as facts.
Law enforcement agencies say several hundred members of Islamist extremist outfits have been found to have previously studied the sciences.
They include the two top leaders of the ISIS-affiliated New JMB, Mainul Islam alias Musa and Fardin alias Piyas, who were killed in drives against militancy.
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