News: Europe
Islamist extremism remains dominant UK terror threat, say experts (LINK ONLY)
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United Kingdom
Law Enforcement
Man arrested in Bristol over suspected terror offences
(BBC) A man has been arrested in Bristol on suspicion of Islamist-related terrorism offences, police have said. The 33-year-old was detained at 23:00 GMT on Monday as part of a planned operation at a flat in Tyndale Court, Imperial Road, in Clifton. […]
Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Largest Muslim group says BBC has ‘failed to sufficiently report’ on Tory Islamophobia (LINK ONLY)
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News: Europe
Isil ‘matchmaker’ who lured British teen bride to Syria is deported to France (LINK ONLY)
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Citizenship
Forty Islamist terrorists freed after serving half their jail terms will go back to prison (LINK ONLY)
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Internet
Muslim militant shares image on Facebook of AK-47 on prayer mat after release from prison (LINK ONLY)
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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
General election 2019: Tory chairman ‘sorry’ for Islamophobia in party
(BBC) Conservative chairman James Cleverly has apologised for cases of Islamophobia in his party. Mr Cleverly said he was “sorry” when Tory members and candidates “do or say things that are wrong.” But he added that he was “confident” there was now […]
Deradicalization
Graffiti supporting London Bridge terrorist is daubed near his home (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
Pair arrested at Dover over ‘Syria-related’ terror offences
(BBC) A man and woman have been arrested on suspicion of terror offences relating to Syria, said police. The pair were arrested in Dover on Saturday as part of an “intelligence-led” operation and there was no risk to the public, West Midlands […]
Clerics & Preachers
Dozens of convicted terrorists linked to hate preacher Anjem Choudary are back on the streets of Britain (LINK ONLY)
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Citizenship
Massive setback for ISIS bride fighting to return to Britain (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Jihadi who plotted UK bombings launches £50k taxpayer-funded open prison bid (LINK ONLY)
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Deradicalization
London Bridge attack follows ‘dumbing down’ of freed terrorist scheme — expert (LINK ONLY)
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News: Europe
Thirty Britons believed to be among Isis fighters held in Syria (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
Jihadis on our streets: 350 convicted and suspected terrorists have been freed in the past seven years, latest figures reveal (LINK ONLY)
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Clerics & Preachers
Hate preacher Anjem Choudary’s extremist network has ‘begun to remobilise’ (LINK ONLY)
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Deradicalization
Prisons put terrorists on waiting list to receive help to deradicalise (LINK ONLY)
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News: Europe
Jihadi jailed with London Bridge attacker Usman Khan was ‘happy’ to be called terrorist, unearthed BBC interview reveals (LINK ONLY)
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Clerics & Preachers
Hate preacher Anjem Choudary boasted of mentoring ‘decent’ London Bridge terror attacker Usman Khan (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
Second terror suspect returned to prison as officers begin working through list of 69 suspects (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
London Bridge attack: Terrorist who was jailed and released alongside Usman Khan is arrested on suspicion of fresh terror offences (LINK ONLY)
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Deradicalization
London Bridge attack: Boris Johnson says some prisoners can’t be deradicalised
(BBC) Boris Johnson has said the “grim reality” is that “some people can’t be rehabilitated” in prison. The PM called for longer sentences and an end to automatic release after convicted terrorist Usman Khan killed two people on London Bridge on Friday. […]
Government & Politics
Terrorists freed early to be sent back to jail as associate of London Bridge attacker first to be recalled (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
Terrorists should ‘not necessarily’ serve full jail term, says Jeremy Corbyn The father of terror victim Jack Merritt does not wish his son's death to be 'used as a pretext for more draconian sentences.'
(Sky News) Jeremy Corbyn has told Sky News that convicted terrorists should “not necessarily” automatically serve their full prison sentences. The Labour leader’s comment comes in the wake of Friday’s London Bridge terror attack, which left two people dead. The attacker, 28-year-old […]
Law Enforcement
Convicted terrorism offender arrested following police review of licence conditions after London Bridge attack (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
Boris Johnson says 74 terror prisoners released early
(BBC) Boris Johnson has told the BBC that 74 people jailed for terror offences and released early will have their licence conditions reviewed. The Ministry of Justice launched the urgent review after convicted terrorist Usman Khan, who had served half of his […]
Legal
Key questions about London Bridge terrorist Usman Khan answered (LINK ONLY)
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Deradicalization
London Bridge attacker had asked for help to deradicalise — lawyer (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
London Bridge attacker in 2008: ‘I ain’t no terrorist’
(BBC) Speaking to the BBC in 2008 the man who carried out Friday’s London Bridge attack denied being a terrorist. Usman Khan was speaking after his address was raided by anti-terror police in 2008. He later admitted being involved in a terrorist […]
News: Europe
Islamic State says London Bridge attack carried out by one of its fighters
(Reuters) Islamic State said the London Bridge attack on Friday was carried out by one of its fighters, the group’s Amaq news agency reported on Saturday. The group did not provide any evidence. It added that the attack was made in response […]
Clerics & Preachers
Usman Khan: Knifeman was friend of hate preacher Anjem Choudary (LINK ONLY)
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Legal
Usman Khan profile: Terrorist who wanted to bomb London Stock Exchange (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
London Bridge: Attacker had been convicted of terror offence
(BBC) The man who carried out the stab attack at London Bridge on Friday, named by police as Usman Khan, had previously been jailed for terrorism offences. Khan, 28, was wearing a GPS police tag and was out of prison on licence […]
Law Enforcement
London Bridge: Two killed in stabbing attack
(BBC) Two members of the public have died and another three people were injured in a stabbing attack at London Bridge, the Met Police’s commissioner has said. Cressida Dick told a press conference the stabbing attack, which has been declared a terrorist […]
Government & Politics
Labour axe Falkirk candidate (LINK ONLY)
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Clothing
Boris Johnson says sorry for ‘hurt’ caused by Tory Islamophobia (LINK ONLY)
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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Muslim Council: Parties must tackle Islamophobia to win votes (LINK ONLY)
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Clothing
Javid refuses to condemn PM’s slurs against Muslim women (LINK ONLY)
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Academics & Education
Call for Peterborough flu injection trial for Muslims (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
British IS fighters could be brought back to the UK to face prosecution The US has put significant pressure on Britain and other European allies to deal with hundreds of detained IS militants.
(Sky News) British Islamic State detainees will be brought back from Syria if they can be prosecuted in the UK and there is no better place to try their case, the national security adviser has said. Sir Mark Sedwill’s comments are the […]
Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Fresh calls for equalities watchdog to launch Islamophobia inquiry into Tory party (LINK ONLY)
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Children & Teens
No more orphans expected to be returned to UK from Syria (LINK ONLY)
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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Conservative Party slammed for ‘quietly reinstating’ councillor who made anti-Muslim comments (LINK ONLY)
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Children & Teens
Some orphaned British children in Syria to be repatriated (LINK ONLY)
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Children & Teens
Female genital mutilation victim welcome[s] arrival of new clinic (LINK ONLY)
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News Media
Times journalist ‘agonised’ over promise to call sister of ISIS bride Shamima Begum before filing exclusive (LINK ONLY)
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News: Europe
Britain is country worst affected by terrorism in EU, study reveals (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
Two wannabe Labour MPs exposed as ‘supporters of campaign group that praised Jihadi John’ (LINK ONLY)
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Demographics
Muslim voters could swing 31 marginal seats, research finds (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
General election 2019: Plaid suspend member over anti-Semitism claims
(BBC) Plaid Cymru has suspended a party member included in its party election broadcast over allegations of anti-Semitism. The party said it will conduct an investigation into historical social media comments made by Sahar Al-Faifi. Ms Al-Faifi appeared in Plaid Cymru’s party […]