Atkins warns against allowing extremist views to ‘percolate’ through society
by David Hughes
Mar 10, 2024
3 minutes
Extremist views must not be allowed to “percolate through society”, a Cabinet minister has said as the Government prepared a fresh crackdown.
Ministers and officials are working on a new definition of extremism, with groups captured by the term set to be effectively blacklisted by the Government and public bodies, and cut off from public funding and engagement.
Communities Secretary is expected to set out the new definition in the coming week in the wake of the latest pro-Palestinian march which saw tens of thousands of people protest in London about
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