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What we can expect from the Prevent strategy this academic year
Here’s what students, staff and parents can expect this 2023-4 academic year after the Home Office accepted all of Shawcross’s recommendations.
29 September 2023
The People's Review of Prevent
The People’s Review of Prevent is an alternative review to the Government Shawcross Review.
This review provides a voice to the people most impacted by the Prevent Duty.
Prevent is described as ‘safeguarding’ children from harms. However, under Prevent, safeguarding is focused on protecting the wider public from children believed to be ‘risky’, rather than protecting children from harms.
Throughout our report we present case studies that show how real these harms can be and the distress they cause to children and their families and carers.
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TRT: The ‘chilling effects’ of the UK’s Prevent strategy on Muslims
The far-reaching consequences of the Prevent strategy on British Muslims is a key concern for Fionnuala Ni Aolain, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and
25 September 2023
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How the Prevent strategy will target a child, but ignore the cause
Almost two years ago – a long time in the history of the Prevent strategy – I spoke to a mother who confided in me that
14 September 2023
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Sikh Lawyers slam Bloom Review as ‘fundamentally flawed’
Sikh lawyers released a report stating that the Bloom Review is fundamentally flawed both in its methodology and in its outcome with respect to the Sikh
23 July 2023
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The 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.
12 May 2023
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The London Circle: The People’s Review of Prevent and the Shawcross Review
The Shawcross Review and People’s Review of Prevent form the topics of this discussion with Prof. John Holmwood and Dr Layla Aitlhadj.
10 May 2023
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How Shawcross argues for Prevent-led authoritarianism in schools
In ignoring the facts and arguing for Prevent-led authoritarianism in schools, Shawcross pushes aside the role of local authorities and the DfE in his review of
25 April 2023
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LIVE: 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.
22 March 2023
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Don’t miss it! Amnesty International survey on Prevent and human rights
If you haven’t answered the Amnesty International survey on Prevent, this is the last week to do so.
25 January 2023
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Multiculturalism and Prevent: Why ‘British values’ must not be a weapon
We assert the need for a new notion of “British values” that suits the universal character of our population in this excerpt from the People’s Review
17 January 2023