Commission for Countering Extremism
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Commission for Countering Extremism — publications from its own official source.
Publications 20
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Research: Don’t do anything I say in this song: countering extremism with candour not censorship
An essay written by Liam Duffy, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: Islamophobia, Islamist extremism and free speech
An essay written by Steven Greer, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: From safety valve to pressure cooker: when silencing speech fuels extremism
An essay written by Jacob Mchangama, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: The paradox of tolerance: why free speech is essential to combat extremism in Britain
An essay written by Dr Claire McGuiggan and Dr Peter D'Lima, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: Uncomfortable truths: freedom of speech is the key to countering extremism
An essay written by Dr Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: “Act now, because it’s too late”: climate extremism and the lessons of Extinction Rebellion
An essay written by Poppy Coburn, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: How we should - and shouldn’t - ban extremist speech
An essay written by Eric Heinze, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: Freedom of expression and social cohesion: the prospects for an emerging British Islam
An essay written by Dilwar Hussain, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: A question of leadership: the failure of engagement for its own sake
An essay written by Martin Bright, part of a series of essays on defending free speech commissioned by Robin Simcox, the former Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
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Research: Freedom of expression survey
A representative survey looking at attitudes to freedom of expression in England and Wales commissioned by the Commission for Countering Extremism.
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Update on Commission for Countering Extremism hateful extremism report
There is an update to the Commission for Countering Extremism's 2019 report, 'Challenging Hateful Extremism'.
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Corporate report: Standards and Compliance Unit Annual Report: 2024 to 2025
First annual report from StaCU highlighting findings from oversight of the Prevent programme.
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Corporate report: Commission for Countering Extremism end of year report 2024 to 2025
The document reviews the work of the Commission for Countering Extremism over the past year.
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Independent report: The enduring role of ideology in terrorism and radicalisation
This research explores the role of ideology in radicalised individuals convicted of terrorism offences in the UK.
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Corporate report: Commission for Countering Extremism end of year report 2023 to 2024
The document reviews the work of the Commission for Countering Extremism over the past year.
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Independent report: Understanding and responding to blasphemy extremism
This paper explores anti-blasphemy activism in the UK, its networks and international influences, and looks at 3 flashpoint incidents.
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Standards and Compliance Unit launched to oversee Prevent
The unit, part of the Commission for Countering Extremism, will investigate complaints about how the Prevent duty has been applied.
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Independent report: Predicting harm among incels (involuntary celibates)
This is the largest survey of incels to-date, taken across the UK and the US. It explores their demographics, beliefs, networks and propensity to violence.
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Independent report: Radicalisation discourse: Consensus points, evidence base and blind spots
The aim of this report is to identify and critically scrutinise our understanding of terrorist radicalisation.
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Independent report: National research environment for the study of extremism in the UK
This study looks at the factors which create research gaps in extremism and how they can be filled to help the government develop effective policies.