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Anjem Choudary ordered to attend anti-extremism course

Hate preacher Anjem Choudary

By: Sarwar Alam

Radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary, who was recently freed from a UK jail after serving part of a sentence for inviting support to the ISIS, will now take part in a compulsory anti-extremism course, according to a media report. Choudary, 51, was released earlier this month under very strict licence conditions from the high-security Belmarsh prison in south London after serving less than half of his five-and-a-half-year sentence for reported “good behaviour”. His early release prompted the UK government to move on closing a legal loophole that would not allow those convicted of inviting support for groups such as Islamic…

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