Tag: WAR ON TERROR

How many extremists does it take to change a light bulb?

Yusuf Patel 20 Min Read

How many extremists does it take to change a light bulb? If the Home Secretary, Theresa May were asked for the punchline, she would struggle, not because she doesn’t possess a sense

Shaker Aamer RELEASED

Editor 12 Min Read

Many news outlets are reporting the imminent release of Shaker Aamer after more than 13 years in captivity without trial by the USA. It is hoped that he is on a plane

CAGE wins landmark legal battle for UK charities

Editor 4 Min Read

Yesterday the advocacy group CAGE won a landmark legal battle against the Charity Commission. This case has been welcomed by the charity sector to ensure their freedom from interference from the commission

CAGE wins landmark legal battle for UK charities

Editor 4 Min Read

Yesterday the advocacy group CAGE won a landmark legal battle against the Charity Commission. This case has been welcomed by the charity sector to ensure their freedom from interference from the commission

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

‘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

Is BBC’s Panorama Normalising Torture?

Alim Hasan Islam 11 Min Read

Is BBC's Panorama Normalising Torture? On Monday 3 August, the BBC’s flagship current affairs programme Panorama broadcast Panorama: Fighting Terror with Torture. The documentary looked at the CIA’s torture programme used on

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

Babar Ahmad RELEASED

Editor 8 Min Read

Babar Ahmed released... What follows is a statement from the family of Babar Ahmad, upon being reunited with him recently. His and his family's patience and perseverance has been an example for