Revealed: Babies and Muslims lost in a flood of Home Office statistics on Prevent strategy
Prevent Watch Director Layla Aitlhadj draws out the real implications of the latest Home Office statistics in relation to the Prevent strategy – here are three important things t
like prevent, these pre-crime policies in the past created ‘thought crime’
Pre-crime policies in Japan and Russia prior to World War 2 reveal uncanny similarities to the UK’s Prevent strategy and relied on the same social elements to be acceptable, writ
Why are autistic children an extremism ‘threat’ in this latest harm of Prevent?
The latest in the harms of Prevent training is that it links children with autism to extremism, using high numbers of referrals to ‘evidence’ this mistaken assumption. While ma
university reactions to encampments show how prevent undermines education
Last week, I visited one of the encampments for Palestine happening on university campuses to speak about Prevent and how it is being weaponised to suppress student activism. We sa
THE SECOND Prevent Learning Review is leading us down the same dangerous path
In the span of one week, two Prevent Learning Reviews have been published. Here, we turn our attention to the review related to the killing of MP David Amess, to show similar criti
Prevent Learning Review: 5 reasons why its conclusions are misleading
The political framing of the Southport atrocity as a Prevent failure ignores the counter-terrorism mechanisms beyond the Prevent framework.
‘captain of her soul’: why pupil ttt’s courage matters
Despite seeming to ‘lose’ the case against Michaela School, pupil TTT was not the ‘ruffian on the stairs’ depicted by the school and in the media.
Michaela School case reveals unusual forced secularism
The hearing revealed a rigid hierarchy, where teachers’ judgements could not be questioned and where they 'curated' discussions, even at break times.
prevent watch supports call at un urging uk to end prevent
Dr Layla Aitlhadj reports back from the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, in support of RSI's submission to the Human Rights Committee.
A sly move to sanction groups critical of the government
Here are four aspects of Gove's definition of extremism that distinguishes it from the last one.