Counter-extremism

Women can detect early signs of radicalization because they are often the first targets of fundamentalists.

The head of the Countering Violent Extremism Task Force has stepped down following pressure from the Trump administration.

Many of us want to see tougher punishments on extremists. But could de-radicalization be a more effective solution?

The terrorist threat is mostly episodic, sporadic and inconsistent. But too often policies react to fear rather than the real threat.

Criticism of Prevent is damaging to other Muslim groups trying to counter extremism.

The internet has opened up new ways to find and fight radicalization.

Law enforcement called for public to continue reporting suspicions to prevent extremist attacks.

Nearly half a million Google searches a month return Islamist extremist material.

Focusing too much on labeling specific acts of terror can be a distraction and counterproductive.

Some of the group are believed to be linked to Islamic State.

A ban will only push extremism underground to an ungoverned space, says Haras Rafiq.

Counter-extremism experts bemoan a lack of investment in preventing marginalised young people from becoming radicalised