The groups which our government works with on the Prevent agenda must adhere to some basic values and, as political Islamists, the MCB fall well short of this. A number of their members represent an ideology which is inimical to the values of a liberal democracy and, although they are free to say and do what they like, their belief system should not be legitimised. [Harry’s Place] Read more See Also: [The Spittoon] Read
MCB Get Ahead Of Themselves John Denham, new Secretary of State for Communitites and Local Government, recently stated his desire that the government’s Prevent strategy shift its focus from being on “al-Qaida-influenced terrorism” to looking at extremism of all varieties. As outlined by David T earlier this week, there are many reasons for this being A Good Idea. [The Spittoon] Read more
