Maya & Nancy Yamout

Nancy and Maya Yamout, also known as the "Mulan Sisters" or the "Kamikaze Sisters," are social workers active in Beirut, Lebanon and internationally as the president and vice president of Rescue Me - Crime Prevention.[1][2][3]

Sisters Maya and Nancy Yamout being interviewed about their research in Beirut, Lebanon

Rescue Me

Rescue Me is a rehabilitation program for accused Islamist terrorists in Roumieh Prison. The program is based on research the sisters performed during their master's degree studies. After submitting their thesis titled "The Role of Forensic Social Work in Terrorism and Knowing its Reasons and Effects on Society," the sisters created a system whereby they visit prisons holding accused terrorists to psychologically survey and rehabilitate them.

gollark: There are weird visual quirks like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCollough_effect which persist for a while.
gollark: That's not actually guaranteed either.
gollark: Actually, you can, but only in bizarrely specific ways.
gollark: Well, consciousness/abstract reasoning/etc.
gollark: "You" are some specific brain modules which handle consciousness and language and whatever; it's hardly guaranteed that you have write access to everything else.

References
  1. "Ispovijesti osuđenih za terorizam u Libanu". AlJazeera Balkans (in Bosnian). Al Jazeera Balkans. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
  2. Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Terror-Prävention im Libanon :DW". DW.COM (in German). Deutsche Welle. Archived from the original on 2016-02-04. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
  3. "Religious rehab for Muslim men in prisons :Brunel University London". www.brunel.ac.uk. London, U.K.: Brunel University London. Archived from the original on 2019-09-18. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
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