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Thursday, 18 August 2016
Going undercover against extremism
BBC News, Going undercover against extremism, 18 Aug 2016 "A long-running undercover police operation in the Bedfordshire town of Luton, which has contributed evidence to two recent counter-terrorism trials, helped build up an incredibly detailed picture of the depths of loathing for Britain felt by the men at the heart of the investigation."
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al-Muhajiroun,
Bedfordshire,
Luton
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
Desert Island Discs, Nadiya Hussain
Desert Island Discs, Nadiya Hussain "Kirsty Young's castaway is the baker and winner of The Great British Bake Off in 2015, Nadiya Hussain."
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Nadiya Hussain
Anjem Choudary
Dominic Casciani, BBC News, How Anjem Choudary's mouth was finally shut
"For 20 years Anjem Choudary stood on street corners, in shopping precincts, outside mosques, embassies and police stations and used his megaphone to drive a wedge between Muslims and the rest of Britain. Now he has been convicted of inviting others to support the Islamic State militant group."
Mail Online, Fanatic's web of hatred: From 7/7 bombers to Lee Rigby's killers, how vile preacher's network of radical connections was like a who's who of Islamic terrorism - with links to 15 plots and 500 jihadis
Daily Mirror, Anjem Choudary's 'perfect Sharia Britain' included no queues, tax or air stewardesses...and instructions on biscuit-making
BBC News, Anjem Choudary case raises terror law questions
Miqdaad Versi, Independent, Anjem Choudary inspired terrorists around the world – and the media shares some of the blame [opinion piece]
Mail Online, Fanatic's web of hatred: From 7/7 bombers to Lee Rigby's killers, how vile preacher's network of radical connections was like a who's who of Islamic terrorism - with links to 15 plots and 500 jihadis
Daily Mirror, Anjem Choudary's 'perfect Sharia Britain' included no queues, tax or air stewardesses...and instructions on biscuit-making
BBC News, Anjem Choudary case raises terror law questions
Miqdaad Versi, Independent, Anjem Choudary inspired terrorists around the world – and the media shares some of the blame [opinion piece]
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Anjem Choudary
Friday, 12 August 2016
Friday, 29 July 2016
Birmingham 'street preacher' case (ongoing)
MailOnline, Islamic street preacher, 31, arrested after screaming abuse at officer "An Islamic street preacher has been arrested and charged after allegedly screaming abuse at a woman for wearing 'tight jeans' and shouting 'Allahu Akbar' in a police officer's face."
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Birmingham
Amina al-Jeffery case (ongoing)
Press Association/Guardian, Man who 'imprisoned' daughter loses legal bid to restrict media, 29 Jul 2016 "Amina al-Jeffery – who grew up in Swansea and has dual British and Saudi nationality – said her father, Mohammed, locked her up because she “kissed a guy”."
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legal issues,
Saudi Arabia,
Swansea,
Wales
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