The UK is taking measures to block radical Islamist hate preachers from entering the country due to increased extremist activity following Hamas terror attacks on Israel. There are concerns about Islamist violence in Britain, with reports of radical sermons and the government focusing on the threat from far-left groups as well.
Key Points
Concerns over Islamist violence in the UK
Focus on preventing entry of hate preachers
Call to address the threat from far-left groups
Pros
Preventing entry of hate preachers and extremists into the UK
National security powers used to safeguard public good
Increasing security measures in response to rising concerns
Cons
Criticism of Charity Commission for lack of transparency
Challenges in deporting hate preachers already in the country
Failure to fully recognize threat from far-left groups