The UK government has unveiled a revised definition of extremism, igniting discussions about its potential impact on civil liberties. Communities Secretary Michael Gove announced the new policy on March 14, 2024. The updated definition aims to address concerns about extremism following recent events in the Israel-Gaza conflict. Under the new guidelines, extremism is defined as […]
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