Prevent strategy

Prevent strategy review hit by defamation action before publication
Critics fear still-unpublished review into anti-radicalisation strategy could link it to extremism
Diane Taylor
30, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM

The McCarthyite blacklist of Muslim groups Gove wants published should never see the light of day | Miqdaad Versi
Some of the people who created this list – as part of the Prevent strategy – held problematic views about Islam themselves, says Miqdaad Versi of the Muslim Council of Britain
Miqdaad Versi
29, Dec, 2022 @1:58 PM

Government refuses to disclose whether Prevent strategy will be redacted
Whitehall sources claim the Home Office is fighting with Michael Gove over whether Islamist extremists’ details should be removed
Rowena Mason and Rajeev Syal
28, Dec, 2022 @4:31 PM

Revealed: UK children being ensnared by ‘far-right ecosystem’ online
Age profile of far-right referrals and arrests is getting younger, experts warn, though numbers remain small
Richard Adams and Sally Weale
03, Aug, 2022 @2:00 PM

Sunak wants to punish those who ‘vilify the UK’. That’s wrong – and he’s chosen the wrong target | Miqdaad Versi
The contender’s plan is idiotic and dangerous. Aren’t Tories supposed to champion free speech, says Miqdaad Versi of the Muslim Council of Britain
Miqdaad Versi
03, Aug, 2022 @1:29 PM

Sunak’s anti-terrorism proposals criticised by former counter terrorism chief
Peter Fahey critical of proposal to widen definition of ‘extremism’ and include people who ‘vilfy’ Britain
Vikram Dodd and Aubrey Allegretti
02, Aug, 2022 @9:30 PM

UK warned it is failing to adapt as terror threat shifts from groups to lone attackers
Five years after London Bridge and Borough Market attacks, watchdog says psychologists should feature in counter-terrorism
Mark Townsend
04, Jun, 2022 @12:00 PM

UK Prevent scheme should be ‘ideologically blind’, says adviser
Amid leaks of strategy’s review, Sara Khan says focus on only one form of extremism is counterproductive
Haroon Siddique
03, Jun, 2022 @5:03 PM

Anti-terrorism programme must keep focus on far right, say experts
Analysts question Home Office strategy after it emerged that a review of its Prevent programme was pushing for it to refocus on Islamist threats
Mark Townsend Home Affairs Editor
22, May, 2022 @8:00 AM

Wednesday briefing: Is the Prevent strategy fit for purpose?
In today’s newsletter: A leaked draft of a review of the government’s anti-radicalisation strategy has drawn criticism from experts in the field. Archie Bland and Nimo Omer find out why
Archie Bland
18, May, 2022 @5:53 AM

Alarm as leak reveals Prevent ‘carrying the weight’ for mental health services
People ‘who do not necessarily pose terrorism risk’ referred to anti-extremism programme to speed up access to support
Jessica Elgot and Jamie Grierson
17, May, 2022 @5:56 PM

Terrorism in the UK: the rising threat of far right extremists
Since 2017, counter-terrorism forces have foiled 32 plots: 18 were Islamist related, and 12 were from the extreme right wing
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
16, May, 2022 @7:44 PM
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