Tag: COUNTER-TERRORISM

I was wrong; the government’s definition of ‘Extremism’ is genius

Dr. Salman Butt 8 Min Read

Reflections on yet another Counter-Extremism Strategy – Part 1 The government’s new Counter-Extremism Strategy released in a report yesterday has already provoked a barrage of criticism and ridicule. Again. As expected, numerous

Breaking Bad: The government’s stance on terrorism law

Alim Hasan Islam 10 Min Read

On the 18th of September, 31-year-old father-of-two Mohammed Ali was sentenced to eight years in prison for trying to buy ricin off of an undercover FBI agent on the Internet, inspired by

‘Whitely’ privileged to mass murder

Ali Ilyas 7 Min Read

Latest Updates: Finsbury Park Masjid Attack ‘Whitely’ privileged to mass murder According to Shooting Tracker, which describes itself as the word’s only crowdsourced mass shooting tracker, there have been 207 mass shootings

FBI is actually creating US-based terrorists

Editor 0 Min Read

https://youtu.be/SGG97dDfZ7E There's an organization responsible for more terrorism plots in the United States than al-Qaeda, al-Shabaab and ISIS combined: The FBI. How? Why? In an eye-opening talk, investigative journalist Trevor Aaronson reveals

“Extremism” Disruption Orders: Protecting freedom by removing it

Dr. Salman Butt 17 Min Read

Introduction That those who wish to do you harm lack the competence to carry out their wishes is something that you might pray for. Recently we have noticed an astonishing lack of

Can we trust the judges?

Alim Hasan Islam 16 Min Read

Can we trust the judges? Introduction The alleged increase in the threat of terrorism has led to an erosion of civil liberties. Successive British governments have implemented measures which infringe upon the

Goodbye presumption of innocence, hello pre-crime

Alim Hasan Islam 10 Min Read

A decade on from the 7/7 bombings the country is still feeling the effects of the impulsive reaction by the then Labour Government.  The PREVENT Strategy was claimed to be created in

Muslims “Quietly condone Terrorism”—a desperate lie

Ghulam Esposito Haydar 19 Min Read

Muslims "Quietly condone Terrorism"—a desperate lie While Muslims around the world have been fasting during the holy month of Ramaḍān, terrorists and politicians have continued in their respective destructive crusades which currently

Muslim Community: Crisis and Opportunity

Imran Shah 8 Min Read

The Muslim Community is in a state of emergency, but in it lies our greatest opportunity They say that humanity only really learns the most earnest of lessons in a state of

What do Ayaan Hirsi Ali and ISIS have in common?

Dr. Salman Butt 10 Min Read

بسم الله والحمد لله والصلاة والسلام على رسول الله What do Ayaan Hirsi Ali and ISIS have in common? Another book attacking Islām and Muslims—automatic bestseller Controversial anti-Islām activist and ideologue Ayaan Hirsi