Palestine & Prevent Referrals
Palestine and Prevent Referrals Over 180,000 people marched in London on Saturday 21st May. Most were chanting 'Free Free Palestine'. However, chanting this or showing any support to the Palestinian [...]
Prevent: We need to listen to those harmed by UK counter-extremism policy | Middle East Eye
The government’s appointment of William Shawcross as the new reviewer of Britain’s counter-terrorism policy, Prevent, has blown away any remaining veneer of credibility it might have had to oversee a robust [...]
The latest Prevent Review is a political charade, we must boycott it | Ceasefire Magazine
The UK government’s latest review of its Prevent strategy is not only a political facade but a trojan horse to expand the programme. We must be united in our call [...]
British Muslims know this Government is no fan of free speech | Metro News
This week, the Government announced that universities and colleges could be fined for stifling free speech on campuses. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson is set to unveil a ‘free speech champion’ [...]
Human rights groups to boycott government’s Prevent review | UK news | The Guardian
A coalition of human rights and community groups have said they will boycott the government’s review of the anti-radicalisation programme Prevent in protest at the appointment of William Shawcross as [...]
William Shawcross in his own words – 5Pillars
This is a selection of the speeches and writings of William Shawcross who has just been appointed to review the government’s Prevent counter-extremism strategy. They reveal consistent support for the [...]
Shawcross Prevent role is Tories’ latest salvo in culture war against Muslims | Middle East Eye
The appointment of William Shawcross as reviewer of the UK government’s contentious Prevent counter-terrorism strategy should be seen as the latest example of the Conservative Party’s structural hostility to [...]
Muslim boy, 4, was referred to Prevent over game of Fortnite | UK news | The Guardian
A four-year-old boy’s referral to the government’s anti-extremism Prevent strategy after talking about the popular Fortnite video game at his after-school club has prompted fresh calls to abolish the controversial [...]
William Shawcross’s selection for Prevent role strongly criticised | Prevent strategy | The Guardian
William Shawcross, a former head of the charity watchdog who has made controversial comments about Islam, is to lead the struggling review of the government’s anti-radicalisation programme Prevent. The review, announced [...]