There are more terrorists in prisons in Europe.

In France, the assassins who killed twelve people in the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo have radicalized themselves behind bars.

How does this happen?

The FAZ's France correspondent, Michaela Wiegel, describes the situation in French prisons and the measures that the country has taken.

Timo Steppat

Editor in politics.

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A visit with the Bavarian Justice Minister Georg Eisenreich (CSU) and the psychologist Ahmed Mansour in the prison in Neuburg Herrenwörth in Upper Bavaria, where prevention is supposed to prevent young offenders from developing into extremists.

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