'Extreme misogyny' to be treated as extremism by UK government

UK looks to treat misogyny as extremist violence, raising free speech crackdown concerns

The United Kingdom is looking to treat some forms of misogyny as a form of extremism under the new government’s Home Office, according to reports. "Hateful incitement of all kinds fractures and frays the very fabric of our communities and our democracy," British Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said during an interview with LBC. "Action against extremism has been badly hollowed out in recent years, just when it should have been needed most."Cooper r…

Dystopia Across the Sea: “Extreme Misogyny” to be Called “Terrorism”

Now the U.K. may have another reason to arrest and charge social-media users: “extreme misogyny," poised to become akin to terrorism. ... The post Dystopia Across the Sea: “Extreme Misogyny” to be Called “Terrorism” appeared first on The New American.

The UK wants to equate Misogyny with Terrorism, with Andrew Tate seen as a Major Culprit

Yvette Cooper, the United Kingdom’s (UK) Home Secretary, has ordered a review of the country’s counter-terrorism strategy to address violence against women and girls, identify gaps in current legislation, and examine new ideologies. According to the proposals, teachers would be legally required to refer students suspected of extreme misogyny to Prevent, the UK government’s counter-terrorism […]

UK’s free speech under siege: misogyny will be branded as terrorism...

The UK's latest crackdown could silence more than just "misogyny."

North East leaders back review to 'stamp out' misogyny and treat it as extremism

The North East Mayor and the region's Police and Crime Commissioner have backed government plans to review its counter-extremism strategy to include misogyny