The Justice Department of the United States has suggested that European governments and other countries around the world introduce measures to discourage recruitment by Islamist extremist groups.

The Justice Department of the United States has suggested that European governments and other countries around the world introduce measures to discourage recruitment by Islamist extremist groups. The US Justice Department specifically called for laws to strengthen counter-terrorism in order to arrest would-be foreign fighters before they join groups like Islamic State. The suggestions were contained in a policy paper reviewed by Reuters international news agency.