Priti Patel apologises to man falsely described as extremist hate preacher

Salman Butt: ‘One of the clearest lessons of this case in particular is just how baseless the notion of ‘extremism’ – and therefore ‘counter-extremism’ – actually is. Photograph: BBC

Salman Butt: ‘One of the clearest lessons of this case in particular is just how baseless the notion of ‘extremism’ – and therefore ‘counter-extremism’ – actually is. Photograph: BBC

source https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/nov/15/priti-patel-apologises-to-man-falsely-described-as-extremist-hate-preacher