Conservatives left UK wide open to far-right violence, says former adviser
Briefly

Dame Sara Khan highlighted that far-right extremists exploiting legal gaps to incite violence were overlooked, attributing the situation to politicians fueling culture wars, thereby failing in addressing the growing extremist threats.
Pointing out the deterioration of extremist threats and lack of preparedness in the UK, Khan criticized the government for scrapping counter-extremism strategies in 2021, leaving local authorities ill-equipped to tackle rising extremist challenges.
Khan emphasized the detrimental impact of politicians' behavior on social cohesion, condemning the use of inflammatory language that directly or indirectly fosters an environment conducive to extremism and divisive sentiments.
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