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May 26, 2025
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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

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Image of boy in front of data screen in article about Home Office Prevent statistics 2024
January 3, 2025
By karenjayes6@gmail.com
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Lies, Damned Lies and Prevent Statistics 2024

Each year, the Home Office presents its Prevent statistics as part of its commitment to transparency. Here we outline THREE reasons why we must not rely upon them as a credible ref

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michaela school pupil prayer ban
April 30, 2024
By Admin
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‘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.

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united nations uk prevent duty
March 24, 2024
By Admin
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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.

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open rights group report data collection prevent uk
March 1, 2024
By Admin
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new report calls for end to prevent data collection

This report by Open Rights Group is supported by Prevent Watch, and uses real cases and analyses responses to FOI requests. A must-read for all concerned.

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self-censorship prevent education
October 30, 2023
By Admin
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How self-censorship on palestine could backfire

From self-censorship to democratic disengagement, the real impact of Prevent on young people should make the government reconsider Prevent – so, why are they only increasing the

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israel-palestine prevent duty UK
October 24, 2023
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Prevent and the israel-palestine issue in the new academic year

New Prevent guidelines for responsible authorities will be severely tested after the fallout in the Middle East. But there is hope in the Freedom of Speech Act.

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prevent and immigration
July 20, 2023
By Admin
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prevent in immigration: an evolving concern about racism and islamophobia in the system

Shawcross's recommendation on Prevent and immigration urges that the policy be extended into the immigration system and into job centres. But increasing their hostility is not the

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December 7, 2022
By Admin
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The Expert View: Prevent, data collection and children’s rights

The UK's Prevent counter-extremism strategy involves data collection and retention that is far from public scrutiny. It is a form of surveillance that can remain with a person for

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December 5, 2022
By Admin
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dr layla aitlhadj highlights peoples review of prevent at prevent watch end of year event

Speaking at the Prevent Watch annual update event this year, Director Dr Layla Aitlhadj mentioned the importance of the People's Review as the government review of the strategy con

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About

The People's Review of Prevent is an alternative review to the Government Shawcross Review. This review provides a voice to the people most impacted by the Prevent Duty. Please email at: PreventReview@gmail.com

Professor John Holmwood

John Holmwood is Professor Emeritus in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Nottingham. Professor  Holmwood has served as expert witness for the defence of the teachers accused in the Birmingham – ‘The Trojan Horse Affair’.

Dr Layla Aitlhadj

Dr Layla Aitlhadj is the Director and Senior Caseworker at Prevent Watch where she supports people adversely impacted by the Prevent Duty. Layla has published extensively on Prevent and the broader Counter-Terrorism legislation across multiple platforms. She has edited lengthier academic reports and led more in-depth advocacy-based research.

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