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Sara Khan gave the annual Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) lecture on the role of the media in challenging extremism on 24 April 2019.
The papers will look at the far right, Islamism, the far left and online extremism. They will inform a first-of-its-kind study on extremism which will be released later this year.
At a Faith Matters event at Twitter’s UK headquarters, Sara Khan reflects on the Commission’s plans and praises those who stand up to intolerance, hatred and extremism.
“Extremism is thriving in some parts of our country and what we do know is very likely to be just the tip of the iceberg” - Sara Khan
The independent Commission for Countering Extremism has published a terms of reference which sets out the questions it is going to ask in its study into all forms of extremism.
The commission sets out its plans for the coming months.
Sara Khan has shared her plans for engagement, a study and recommendations.
Experienced campaigner and charity leader Sara Khan will be the new lead Commissioner for Countering Extremism.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
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