Extreme misogyny to be treated as terrorism under UK government plans https://ift.tt/e3pP5nC Nadeem Badshah Yvette Cooper orders review to identify gaps in current legislation to address violence against women and girls Extreme misogyny will be treated as a form of terrorism for the first time under government plans, it was reported. Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, has ordered a review of the counter-terrorism strategy to address violence against women and girls and identify gaps in current legislation and examine emerging ideologies, according to the Sunday Telegraph. Continue reading... https://ift.tt/0wCpZL1 August 18, 2024 at 02:16AM

Yvette Cooper orders review to identify gaps in current legislation to address violence against women and girls

Extreme misogyny will be treated as a form of terrorism for the first time under government plans, it was reported.

Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, has ordered a review of the counter-terrorism strategy to address violence against women and girls and identify gaps in current legislation and examine emerging ideologies, according to the Sunday Telegraph.

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