Freedom of Speech in Universities: Islam, Charities and Counter-Terrorism

by Simon Perfect and Alison Scott-Baumann

Freedom of speech and extremism in university campuses are major sources of debate and moral panic in the United Kingdom today. In 2018, the Joint Committee on Human Rights in Parliament undertook an inquiry into freedom of speech on campus. It found that much of the public concern is exaggerated, but identified a number of factors that require attention, including the impact of government counter-terrorism measures (the Prevent Duty) and regulatory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367257823
• ISBN13: 9780367257828
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.6"