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Sunak wants to punish those who ‘vilify the UK’. That’s wrong – and he’s chosen the wrong target

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

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak pledge to stamp down on those who 'vilify' UK branded 'laughable'

The Tory leadership contender has unveiled plans to widen the definition of extremism to include 'vilification of the United Kingdom' in a move a former counter-terrorism chief warns could end up targeting "thought crimes"

Daily Mirror

People who vilify Britain will be treated as extremists under Rishi Sunak plan

They will be referred to the government’s Prevent programme

Evening Standard

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'Orwellian': Those who 'vilify' UK face 'deradicalisation' under Rishi Sunak plans

THOSE who “vilify” Britain face being treated as extremists and referred for deradicalisation under new plans from Tory leadership hopeful Rishi…

The National (Scotland)

Former counter-terrorism police chief attacks Rishi Sunak’s Prevent plans

Peter Fahey critical of proposal to widen definition of ‘extremism’ and include people who ‘vilfy’ Britain

The Guardian - UK

Met Police send letters to London schools warning parents about kids becoming radicalised over summer

The Metropolitan Police has warned parents to look out for signs of radicalisation as children spend more time online during the summer holidays.

Evening Standard

Children could be radicalised over summer break, Met police warn parents

London force takes unusual step of writing to schools urging families to look out for signs of extremism

The Guardian - UK

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Royal Navy promoted sailor despite joining neo-Nazi group

Would-be submariner exposed by Observer escaped discipline amid fear of extremism in forces

The Guardian - UK

There’s a new breed of young, violent, far-right activist in Britain: ‘white jihadists’

The neo-Nazi founder of the terror group National Action was jailed this week. Sadly, there are more like him, says Matthew Collins of Hope Not Hate

The Guardian - UK

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

The Guardian - UK

Government has left ‘vacuum’ for extremists with Prevent strategy that fails to engage Muslims, says adviser

Sara Khan says anti-radicalisation programme ‘no longer fit for purpose’

The Independent UK

Bullied teen downloaded terrorist documents and called himself a 'literal Nazi'

Mason, from Widnes, appeared before the crown court on Wednesday

Liverpool Echo

Loner bullied at school went on to become 'literal Nazi' who posted vile racist hate online and downloaded terrorist documents

Mason Yates, from Cheshire, was hauled before a judge

Manchester Evening News

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

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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

The Independent UK

Prevent programme ‘too focused on right-wing extremism’

The independent review accused the Government’s anti-radicalisation programme of ‘ignoring Islamist narratives’.

The Guardian - UK

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

The Guardian - UK

Leaked Prevent review attacks ‘double standards’ on far right and Islamists

Exclusive: draft of Shawcross report calling for crackdown on Islamist extremism raises concerns it will try to ‘politicise counter-terrorism’

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The Independent UK

Teenager ‘planned far-right terror attack’ on police stations after being mentored by Prevent scheme

Luke Skelton was referred to government counter-extremism programme by concerned teachers

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron says government should defend its counter-extremism strategy

Prevent has been criticised for discriminating against people of Muslim faith or backgrounds

The Independent UK

Pupils ‘can be sucked into far-right content through school projects’

Teachers said children can access extremist content online 24/7.

The Independent UK

Priti Patel hints at changes to Prevent scheme after murder of Sir David Amess

‘Lone wolf’ attacker Ali Harbi Ali was known to authorities.

The Independent UK

Worlds Collide: The Manchester Bombing review – A calm, conscientious documentary that shows the extraordinary spirit of the survivors

In the interviews with those who survived the attack or lost loved ones at the Ariana Grande concert, their hatred for Salman Ramadan Abedi is conspicuous by its absence

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve killed him’: David Amess murder was last act of two-year plot

Ali Harbi Ali had long been looking for an MP to assassinate before stabbing Amess at church surgery

The Guardian - UK

Ali Harbi Ali: an academic high-flyer who fell into extremism

Ali, whose father was involved in anti-terrorist campaigns, had researched attacks on other MPs

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