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Prevent Program Hits Record Referrals | Europe News
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Britain’s Prevent counter-terrorism program hit record highs last year, referring nearly 10,000 people — including a shocking 36% under age 15 — despite growing criticism that it’s failing to stop violence and may even be fueling extremism. While referrals surged 37% from the prior year, many cases lacked clear ideological links, and internal reviews question whether the program is overemphasizing far-right threats at the expense of Islamist extremism — raising urgent questions about its effectiveness and direction.
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