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Scrutinizing the Prevent Strategy
This chapter explores the British government's Prevent strategy aimed at combating extremism, focusing on allegations of bias against Islamic extremism compared to far-right elements. The discussion highlights inconsistencies in monitoring different extremist groups and the political implications of such discrepancies, raising questions about the relationships between politicians and advocacy organizations. Emphasizing the need for systemic reforms, the chapter calls for improving transparency and accountability within government operations related to extremism and civil liberties.