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Prevent is stopping free speech on campus and demonising Muslims | Nadine El-Enany

Figures confirm that the government’s McCarthyistic counter-terrorism strategy is curtailing progressive dissent, says law lecturer Nadine El-Enany

Many staff and students at universities across Britain will have welcomed Liberty’s condemnation of the chilling effect the government’s counter-terrorism strategy is having on free speech on campuses. Recently published figures from the Office for Students showed that more than 2,000 events across Britain’s 300 or so higher education institutions have been affected by Prevent.

 

Source: Prevent is stopping free speech on campus and demonising Muslims | Nadine El-Enany

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