Terrorism Consequences on Human Security in Nairobi County, Kenya

Abstract

The study delves into the multifaceted consequences of terrorism on human security in Nairobi County, Kenya. The study aims to examine terrorism radicalization's consequences on human security in Nairobi County, Kenya. To evaluate terror intelligence consequences on human security within Nairobi County, Kenya, to assess internet use consequences in terrorism on human security in Nairobi County, Kenya, and to evaluate human rights violation by terrorism on human security in Nairobi County, Kenya. This research drew upon theories which are, Globalization, Routine Activity, and Information Cascade. These theories guided the interpretation of empirical findings. A mixed-method approach that entails collecting, analyzing, and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative data was used. The data collected was analyzed using SPSS 24 for quantitative data and qualitative content analysis for interviews and textual data. Descriptive statistics, regression analysis, and trend analysis were applied to quantify changes and identify statistical significance. A pilot study was conducted to validate research instruments, refine the questionnaire, and to test the feasibility of data collection methods The target population was 200 and it included anti-terror police, the National Counter-terrorism Center, citizens, NIS, and Jamia mosque. Inferential analysis was also done through regression and Analysis of Variance. The aim was to test the relationship between variables. The study used primary data. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of the complexities, surrounding terrorism’s effects on human security agencies, and humanitarian organizations in crafting effective strategies to mitigate these consequences of terrorism and enhance resilience within affected areas in Nairobi County, Kenya. 

Key Words: Terrorism; Human Security; Radicalization; Terror Intelligence