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SUMMARY:Deradicalisation by Default
DESCRIPTION:Islington LibDems\, Dialogue Society and LibDem Friends of Turk
 ey are very delighted to invite you to our March &#39\;Pitta and Politics&
 #39\; where we will discuss a very topical issue\, Britain&#39\;s Counter-
 Terrorism Strategy\, CONTEST. CONTEST&#39\;s &ldquo\;4 Ps&rdquo\; bureaucr
 atic codification\, &ldquo\;Prevent\, Pursue\, Protect\, Prepare&rdquo\; h
 as been replicated in counter-terrorism strategies around the world. Our p
 anel will be mainly focusing on the Prevent part.Bridget Fox PPC (bridgetf
 ox.wordpress.com) is our chair of the evening. Bridget is running for the 
 highly marginal seat Islington South.The Dialogue Society&#39\;s (dialogue
 society.org) Director Ozcan Keles will present their recently published &l
 squo\;Deradicalisation by Default&rsquo\; paper\, which sets out the &#39\
 ;Dialogue&#39\; approach to this subject. The Dialogue Society is based in
  Islington and its objectives are &#39\;to promote intercultural dialogue\
 , greater understanding and community cohesion in the UK&rsquo\;. The orga
 nisation was founded by second generation British Muslims of Turkish backg
 round.Cllr Meral Ece OBE (meralece.blogspot.com) will talk about the local
  government responsibility for CONTEST. Meral is one of Nick Clegg&#39\;s 
 advisers on community relations and cohesion. She chairs the Ethnic Minori
 ty Liberal Democrats and is a member of the Government Equalities Task For
 ce.Jonathan Fryer (jonathanfryer.wordpress.com) will talk about the UK and
  European situation. Jonathan is an author\, broadcaster and journalist\, 
 who writes for the Guardian and appears on Radio 4. He has reported from c
 ountries including Vietnam\, Brussels\, Brazil\, Cuba\, El Salvador\, Oman
 \, Israel and Palestine. He is also a well-respected academic who teaches 
 at SOAS. Jonathan is number 2 on the Lib Dem London list for the Euro Elec
 tions.Simon Hughes MP (simonhughes.org.uk) will join us for our discussion
 s session. Simon is a London MP and a barrister who was the LibDem Home Of
 fice Spokesperson for many years. He is very proud of his links with the T
 urkish Community.We have limited number of places\, please RSVP at rsvp@ld
 fot.org to guarantee your seat. The cost of the evening is &pound\;10.
LOCATION:3rd Floor\, 402 Holloway Rd\, N7 6PZ
CONTACT:Turhan Ozen\, 07799142527
URL:https://www.flocktogether.org.uk/event/4987
CATEGORIES:MEETING,SOCIAL EVENT
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