An extremist network once led by the hate preacher Anjem Choudary has begun to remobilise as waves of former members leave prison or are released from monitoring measures.
A core group from Choudary’s banned al-Muhajiroun network has returned to Islamist activism after completing terrorism prevention schemes and other controls, according to a report by a commission that advises the Home Office.
The terrorist preacher, who was released from prison last October after serving half of a five-and-a-half-year sentence, was photographed in 2009 with Usman Khan, who murdered two people last week near London Bridge. [The Times (£)] Read more