Conservatives, Extremism, and the Ghost of Enoch Powell
Subjecting protestors to greater demonisation through the redefining of ‘extremism’ is just another chapter in the Tories’ painful history of hypocrisy.
Subjecting protestors to greater demonisation through the redefining of ‘extremism’ is just another chapter in the Tories’ painful history of hypocrisy.
The government’s agenda on extremism is a cynical game for securing political advantage
So, what is the new definition and why is it causing so much controversy?
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