Asim Qureshi

Asim Quereshi is author of <i>Rules of the Game</i>, published by Hurst in 2009. He is Executive Director of the human rights organisation, CagePrisoners. com.

Going global: the UK government’s ‘CVE’ agenda, counter-radicalisation and covert propaganda

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) efforts, the government tells us, "address the root causes of extremism through community engagement". But could this globalising project have counter-productive consequences?

By Asim Qureshi and Ben Hayes

/ 4 May 2016

Banning books in Britain, fifty years after Lady Chatterley

The main charges against Faraz were brought under the Terrorism Act 2006, and included the dissemination of terrorism publications, and also section 58, which makes possession of material related to terrorism an offence.

By Victoria Brittain and Asim Qureshi

/ 17 Dec 2011