Tag: FREEDOM OF SPEECH

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

“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

Freedom of speech is an ideological construct

Reem Ahmed 10 Min Read

The recent events in Paris have engendered a series of questions relating to “freedom of speech” and the role of the Muslim communities in the West. Subsequently, the responses resonating across the