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‘Prevent must focus on security not political correctness’: Suella Braverman demands ‘major reform’ of anti-terror programme after review found it’s not doing enough to tackle ‘non-violent’ Islamist extremism with too much focus on right-wing terror

The Home Secretary has demanded ‘major reform’ of the government’s flagship anti-terror programme in the wake of a critical report that found it was ‘failing to understand’ Islamist extremism.

Suella Braverman told MPs that Prevent’s focus ‘must solely be on security, not political correctness’ and said the scheme needs to ‘better understand the threats we face and the ideology underpinning them’.

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