Mark Rowley has warned that extremists are exploiting gaps in existing laws to push their agenda, such as peddling antisemitic coronavirus conspiracy theories.....read more
Legal review launched on hateful extremism legislation
The Commission for Countering Extremism (CCE) has launched a legal review to examine whether existing legislation adequately deals with hateful extremism.....read more
Government accused of ‘complacency’ over Prevent review
The Labour Party has accused the government of ‘incompetence and complacency’ in its handling of an independent review of Prevent, following further delays to its completion.....read more
Counter terrorism training from the kitchen table
Tens of thousands of people across the UK have been undertaking counter terrorism training from their kitchen tables during the lockdown.....read more
Four jailed for neo-Nazi group membership
A ‘Miss Hitler’ beauty pageant entrant and her ex-partner are among four to have been jailed for being members of the banned far-right terrorist group National Action.....read more
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The 2020 Counter Terror Award Winners
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
Permanent physical protection against hostile vehicle attack
Paul Jeffrey, chairman of the Perimeter Security Suppliers Association, writers for Counter Terror Business about permanent solutions for full perimeters, including entry point protocol.....read more
