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UK: The roots of PREVENT: the National Co-ordinator for Special Branch

10 April 2015

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"For a long time it has been argued that Prevent is being used as cover for spying on the Muslim community. When you realise Prevent is just Special Branch re-branded, we think this conclusion is incontrovertible."

See the full text: The roots of PREVENT: the National Co-ordinator for Special Branch (Undercover research, link)

And see: National Co-ordinator for Special Branch (Wiki, link)

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