18 June 2020          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online

NEWS

Increased terror threat from Covid-19 re-openings

A physical security specialist has warned that the substantial spike in footfall created by Brits flocking back to high streets following months of lockdown will put the public at greater risk of attack.....read more

Brexit deal must secure terrorism intelligence sharing

The Lords EU Security and Justice Sub-Committee has warned that the UK is at risk of losing its real-time access to a watchlist of suspected terrorists if it does not strike a comprehensive Brexit deal on justice and security.....read more

Record high for number of far-right terrorist prisoners

New figures show that the number of far-right prisoners convicted for terror offences in Great Britain climbed by a third last year to their highest recorded level.....read more

Applications for Places of Worship security fund open

The Home Office has announced that the Places of Worship Protective Security Scheme, now in its 5th year, has opened for applications, with £3.2 million offered to improve security at places of worship.....read more

Man arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command have arrested a 31-year-old man in south London on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism.....read more

COUNTER TERROR AWARDS 2020 WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The Counter Terror Awards acknowledge excellence in the global fight against terrorism. Since 2018, organisations and individuals from the UK and overseas have been recognised across 20 categories for their contributions to reducing the threat of global terrorism.....read more

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