Sixty kids a week referred to anti-extremism body Prevent

The video discusses Solomon's role in scrutinizing the Prevent strategy, a government program aimed at countering extremism. It highlights public perceptions of the strategy as profiling and spying on communities. Statistics show a rise in Prevent referrals, particularly among the youth, with a notable increase in far-right extremism. The video emphasizes the need for community support and the importance of understanding the Prevent strategy to avoid misuse and wrongful referrals.

What is one of the main criticisms of the Prevent strategy according to Solomon?

• It profiles and spies on communities.

• It only targets far-right extremism.

• It is too expensive to implement.

• It is not effective in preventing extremism.

What significant change occurred in the number of referrals to the Prevent strategy by March 2016?

• The number of referrals nearly doubled.

• The number of referrals remained the same.

• The number of referrals tripled.

• The number of referrals decreased by half.

Which group was the first extreme right-wing organization to be banned as a terrorist group?

• Extremist Coalition

• Right-Wing Patriots

• National Action

• Far-Right Alliance

What is a common issue faced by teachers and youth workers regarding the Prevent strategy?

• They are not aware of how to refer individuals.

• They are not allowed to make referrals.

• They are too busy to make referrals.

• They receive too much training on the strategy.

What do police claim is the main purpose of the Prevent strategy?

• To reduce educational funding

• To increase government control

• To support the vulnerable

• To spy on communities