Vast majority of deradicalisation programmes ‘ineffective’

Damning Home Office report raises serious questions about flagship Prevent

The threat from far-right extremism has grown in recent years
The threat of far-right extremism has grown in the UK in recent years
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The vast majority of deradicalisation programmes are ineffective and even counterproductive, a damning report commissioned by the Home Office has found.

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