Ministers dismantle £60m programme to prevent violent extremism

Credibility of project damaged by widespread belief in Muslim communities that it was used to gather intelligence

The government's £60m "preventing violent extremism" programme is to be dismantled after a widespread loss of confidence in it within Muslim communities, it was confirmed today.

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oh no, who is going to bread my butter?!

wait, they weren't in the first place. Lucky me.

I guess the guys at Quilliam would be annoyed though.

"For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens 'as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone'" - David Cameron, UK Prime Minister. 13 May 2015.