CoolnessofHind: The Bloom Review unpacked by a concerned Muslim’s blog
The second of a two-part series unpacking the Bloom Review, this incisive and thorough essay by a Concerned Muslim’s blog is a must read.
These community resources on Prevent are relevant to individuals and groups working in civil society, mosques and in charities.
CategoriesPodcasts Community ResourcesThe Parental Guidance: ‘Prevented from speaking about ‘LGBTQ+’
Yusuf Patel of the SRE Islam podcast ‘The Parental Guidance’ considers the LGBTQ+ programme and the Prevent strategy, with Dr Laila Aithadj.
CategoriesPodcasts Community ResourcesLIVE: The launch of the PRoP’s Response to the Shawcross Review
Dr Layla Aitlhadj and Prof. John Holmwood introduce the second report from the People’s Review of Prevent (PRoP): A Response to the Shawcross Review of Prevent.
CategoriesPodcasts Community ResourcesThinking Muslim: Is the government trying to use its Prevent strategy to outlaw Islam?
In this interview, Dr Layla Aitlhadj speaks about the latest review of Prevent by William Shawcross, and the implications of the policy now and possibly in the future for the UK.
CategoriesCommunity Resources Latest NewsByline Times: Gove and Shawcross guests of ‘dark money’ lobby group
Communities Secretary Michael Gove and the Independent reviewer of the Prevent strategy William Shawcross addressed a profit-making pro-Prevent lobbying group, with mysterious funding, the Byline Times has revealed.
CategoriesPodcasts Community ResourcesPrevent Watch dinner: Dr Layla Aitlhadj on the importance of the People’s Review of Prevent
At the Prevent Watch Annual Update event 2022, Director of Prevent Watch, Dr Layla Aitlhadj, highlighted the importance of the People’s Review of Prevent, especially the wealth of evidence that fed into the review.
The People’s Review of Prevent: A Summary of our 2022 Report
This summary is a foundational read for those seeking case-based evidence and academic review of counter-extremism, in the UK or globally.
CategoriesReports Community ResourcesThe Dinner Table Prejudice: Islamophobia in Contemporary Britain
T report argues that Islamophobia comes in two different types: religious Islamophobia and racial Islamophobia – and each requires a different response.
CategoriesCommunity Resources Education Resources ReportsPreventing Safeguarding: The Prevent strategy and children’s rights
This publication critically examines Prevent, placing children’s rights and well-being at the centre of the analysis, and concludes that the policy is failing children.
CategoriesReports Community ResourcesBritish media coverage of Muslims and Islam: A report by the MCB
British media coverage of Muslims and Islam reflects the scale of negative reporting in media in the UK, and offers suggestions for more ethical coverage.