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Jihad
Nigeria 2nd on Genocide List as GOP Pushes for Sanctions
Killings of Christians by Islamic terrorists have soared by thousands since President Biden rescinded the Country of Particular Concern designation in 2021.
NHS Suspends GP Who Heads Newly-Proscribed Hizb ut-Tahrir Jihadist Group
The General Medical Council said it will investigate serious concerns about the doctor but had no public information about him.
Police Warn Protesters About Jihad Chants but Say Arrests Depend on ‘Context’
Met Gold Commander Ade Adelekan says protesters who use the phrase ‘jihad’ are putting themselves at the risk of arrest and prosecution.
Protesters Can Be Prosecuted for Chanting Jihad, Says Terror Law Watchdog
An independent review advised against amending terrorism laws owing to the risk of unintended consequences.
Creating New Laws to Tackle Extremism Is Unlikely to Work Says Terrorism Tsar
Jonathan Hall, KC, suggested offences could be created for some acts but argued legislation against hateful extremism will likely restrict free speech.
Government to Seek Discussion After Met Police Said ‘Jihad’ Chant Was Lawful
Immigration minister Robert Jenrick said it’s up to the police to decide on operational matters, but people will find the Met’s analysis ’surprising.’
Police Arrest 10 in ‘Up to 100,000’-Strong Pro-Palestinian Rally in London
Police are also looking for people in footage circulating online over suspicions of hate crime, but said “Jihad” chants in another rally appeared lawful.
Georgia Man Pleads Guilty in Plot to Blow up White House
A 23-year-old man from Forsyth County, Georgia, has pleaded guilty to allegedly plotting an explosive “Jihad” attack on the White House.
