PSYCOPS is a police-military partnership that was forged to improve policing in migrant communities in Amsterdam. It it a wordplay on PSYOPS, which is a military strategy that weaponizes information and influences target groups.
'Het is terecht dat de media consequent aandacht geven aan etnisch profileren, maar ze reduceren in het debat structurele problemen tot individuele problemen', zegt Paul Mutsaers (Tilburg University)