6 March 2020          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online

NEWS

White people arrested for terrorism more than other ethnicities
Official figures show that the number of white terror suspects being arrested in the UK has outstripped those of Asian appearance for the second year in a row.....read more
UK set to withdraw from EAW

Despite warnings against the move, the government has said that it would not be seeking to participate in the European arrest warrant (EAW) as part of the future relationship with the EU.....read more

NaCTSO launches new ACT app
The National Counter Terrorism Security Office has said that the new, easier-to-navigate Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) app will provide practical advice and guidance to help you protect your business, plus information on how to respond in the event of an attack.....read more

Police forces awarded extra funding for Taser

Nearly 8,000 more police officers will be equipped with Taser under a Home Office-funded uplift.....read more

Prevent not as controversial among Muslims as believed
A new survey from the Crest Advisory think tank has claimed that the principles behind the government’s Prevent scheme may not be as controversial among British Muslims as thought.....read more

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