Kamran Bhatti and North American Spiritual Revival

North American Spiritual Revival: Kamran Bhatti says youth who become attracted to terrorist groups often start out as kids with common gripes against society who turn to extremism as a solution. He says identifying the early signs of radicalization is crucial to protecting them from extremism, according to CTV. Bhatti runs a youth empowerment program through a not-for-profit organization called North American Spiritual Revival. The program encourages young Muslims to work for change and peace and encourages volunteer work and A volunteer outreach worker who aims to keep young people away from the allure of radicalization says there are essentially four types of youth who turn to religious extremism. In the last week, four young Canadians have reportedly died while fighting for in Syria. They included 24-year-old John Maguire, a former University of Ottawa student who appeared in a video posted online last December encouraging attacks on Canadian soil, as well as three Somali-Canadian cousins from Edmonton who left for the Middle East in 2013. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.