Children could be radicalised over summer break, Met police warn parents London force takes unusual step of writing to schools urging families to look out for signs of extremism The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022
UK warned it is failing to adapt as terror threat shifts from groups to lone attackers Five years after London Bridge and Borough Market attacks, watchdog says psychologists should feature in counter-terrorism The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022
Ban on legal aid for terrorists ‘could backfire’ A new law to stop terrorists claiming legal aid risks “unintended consequences” and could increase the danger of them carrying out a new attack, the government’s terror watchdog has warned Parliament. Evening Standard · May 24, 2022
British children born to Islamic State parents at risk of being raised as ‘career terrorists’ in Syria camps A woman sits with her child on the ground at Camp Roj, where relatives of people suspected of belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group are held Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022
Terrorism offenders ‘enjoy high status’ in prison, QC’s official report says Independent reviewer of terror laws says staffing cuts in England and Wales jails have exacerbated problem The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022
Islamist terrorists running gangs in prison and guards fear challenging them, report warns Prison service is failing to tackle radicalisation of offenders behind bars The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
‘Charismatic’ terrorist prisoners to be isolated in jail ‘separation centres’ Justice Secetary Dominic Raab said the Government is taking decisive action to prevent radicalisation behind bars. The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Counter-terrorism measures in Online Safety Bill ‘muzzled and confused’, watchdog says Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation says law’s definition of ‘terrorism of content’ should be reviewed The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022
‘Clunking fist terror law puts children at risk’ Too many children are having their lives ruined by the “clunking fist” of Britain’s terrorism laws, the government’s terror watchdog has warned. Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2022