Far-right link taints ‘patriotic’ grassroots flag movement

21 Aug 2025
A grassroots campaign called 'Operation Raise the Colours' has seen activists in over a dozen English towns hoisting hundreds of Union and St George’s Cross flags on lampposts. Organisers claim the movement aims…

Afghanistan: uncertain future for women

13 May 2021
Until 2001 women’s rights in Afghanistan were severely curtailed. Barred from education and work, they were only allowed to leave a house covered head to foot and with a male relative escort. In…

Government must stop extremists avoiding prosecution

25 Feb 2021
The Commission for Countering Extremism has called on the Government to close a loophole that has allowed individuals to spread extremist ideologies and views online without any repercussions or fear of prosecution. The…

Chaplain banned from prison ministry for exposing extremism

14 Jan 2021
Pastor Paul Song was a volunteer prison chaplain at HMP Brixton for 19 years, bringing many to Christ. In 2015, a Muslim imam became senior chaplain and placed heavy restrictions on the pastor's…

Cameroon: Boko Haram cut off women’s ears

04 Oct 2019
Boko Haram terrorists abducted three Christian women from their homes in a night-time raid on a mainly Christian town in the far north of Cameroon. They dragged their victims to the outskirts of…

More than 60 dead as Boko Haram extremists target funeral in Nigeria

01 Aug 2019
The latest atrocity is believed to be in retaliation to an incident when villagers fought off a Boko Haram attack two weeks ago. The attack on civilians is the deadliest in the region…

India: five year plan

23 May 2019
Five year plans are centralised and integrated national economic programmes. India launched its first one in 1951 under Jawaharlal Nehru. Although he has no ‘plan’ for the next five years, a bitterly contested…

Anti-Christian bias in government commission

25 Jan 2019
Voice for Justice researchers note that some members of a new commission, whose task is to study extremism and report back to the Government, hold Christophobic and hostile views. The Commission for Countering…

Egypt: extremist attacks church workers

14 Dec 2018
Wielding an iron bar in one hand and holding a Quran in the other, a 22-year-old Muslim extremist shouting ‘Allahu Akbar - death to the apostates’ broke into an eastern Cairo church in…

Government criticised over 'suppressed' extremist report

14 Jul 2017
For ‘security reasons’, the Government has refused to publish a full report on the funding of UK Islamist extremist groups. Instead, the home secretary has issued a two-page summary which states that most…
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