• Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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Home secretary Javid unveils new counter-terrorism strategy

By: Sarwar Alam

Home Secretary Sajid Javid has unveiled his new counter-terrorism strategy under which domestic security services will share information with other agencies on British citizens suspected of having terrorist sympathies. In his first keynote speech on security since he became home secretary, Javid announced a range of steps aimed at strengthening the powers available to security agencies to prevent attacks from Islamist as well as extreme right-wing terror groups. He said MI5 will be allowed to declassify and share information on UK citizens suspected of having terrorist sympathies with other government agencies, local authorities and businesses, the BBC reported. Under the…

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