Killer of MP Sir David Amess was 'exited' from Prevent 'too quickly', review finds

Why Prevent failed David Amess – and will fail again

How did counter-extremism officials allow Islamist killer Ali Harbi Ali to slip through the net?

How Prevent failed David Amess

In October 2021, Ali Harbi Ali assassinated David Amess, the MP for Southend West. The aftermath of this killing was marked by a debate in which MPs called for ‘love not hate’ and insisted that this showed the need for an Online Hate Bill. Now, almost three years after the murderer was sentenced to a whole

Sir David Amess killer left Prevent programme ‘too quickly’

The man who murdered the MP Sir David Amess was released from the anti radicalisation programme Prevent too quickly and its handling of him was “sub optimal” - according to a review.

Counter-terror review linked to MP’s murder ‘clearly inadequate’

Former MP Anna Firth criticised a review of how terrorist Ali Harbi Ali was dealt with under a counter-terrorism scheme. A review of the handling of the killer of MP Sir David Amess under a government counter-terrorism programme is “clearly inadequate” and a public inquiry should be launched into the scheme, a former MP has said. Anna Firth, who represented Southend West, said a review of how terrorist murderer Ali Harbi Ali was dealt with under…

MP Sir David Amess's killer had Prevent case closed 'too quickly'

Ali Harbi Ali had been referred to the government's counter-terror programme seven years before he killed the respected MP

"I Genuinely Don't Know What The Role Of Prevent Is Anymore", Says Former Counter-Extremism Tsar

Britain’s counter-radicalisation programme Prevent is mired in confusion, a former government advisor who was once among its most prominent supporters...