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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Liam Fox warns fear of Islamophobia label is hindering action on extremism Former Tory minister says 'toxic environment' making UK politicians hesitant to confront threats
(National-UAE) Former UK defence and international trade secretary Liam Fox warned that fear of being labelled racist or Islamophobic has left some British politicians hesitant to confront extremist groups, creating what he called a “toxic environment.” The UK has so far stopped […]
Deradicalization
Suspected Al Qaeda-linked extremist played chess on counter-terror programme Suspect ‘banned from Britain’ but arrived back after deportation from Turkey
(National-UAE) The problems faced by governments in the West dealing with returning foreign fighters have been revealed in the case of an alleged British extremist who snubbed de-radicalisation efforts to play chess with a government-assigned mentor. The married father-of-three, identified as QX, […]
Government & Politics
EU tells UK its asylum plan ‘violating international law’ Commissioner Ylva Johansson takes aim at Illegal Migration Bill as U.K.‘s Suella Braverman pushes back.
(Politico) The European Union warned Britain its crackdown on Channel migrant crossings violates international law — as the U.K. urged it to read the details. In an interview with POLITICO in Brussels, European Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said she had spoken […]