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Hamed Chapman Far-right terrorism and violent extremism in Britain is on the rise and is likely continue, according to a leading anti-racism organisation. In a new report this month, HOPE not Hate, warned that Britain is facing a changing and growing far-right threat from both terrorism as well as burgeoning online radicalisation. The annual State […]

29th Sep 2017

Anti-fascists call for greater scrutiny of far-right terrorism

2014 National Action members defaced Mandela statue (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) Nadine Osman Anti-fascists groups have called for far greater scrutiny and action against far-right terrorism following the arrests of serving members of the British army on terrorism offences on September 5. The five people were arrested under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act, related to […]

26th May 2017

Vast majority of terror arrests not charged

Hamed Chapman Only 10 percent of last year’s arrests for terrorist offences in the UK were convicted for any terrorism-related offences, while the number of those detained doubled with far-right sympathies or Nazi tendencies, according to the latest official figures by the Home Office. Other police powers in the year ending December 2016 also show […]

24th Feb 2017

Québec shooting is a ‘terrorist attack on Muslims’, says Canadian premier

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses mourners at the funeral of Abdelkrim Hassane, 41, Khaled Belkacemi , 60 and Aboubaker Thabti, 44 at the Maurice Richard Arena in Montreal, on February 2 (Photo /Amru Salahuddien/AA) Nadine Osman Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, made an impassioned plea to sections of the country’s media and politicians to end […]

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