Zubeda Limbada | Schools Week

Hijabs are none of Ofsted’s business

Schools should be safe spaces – allowing outside authority figures to probe young girls’ choice of religious expression is precisely the wrong approach to take, argues Zubeda Limbada Last week, Amanda Spielman recommended that Ofsted inspectors in England should question Muslim primary school girls who wear a headscarf. She wants to tackle situations in which […]

Preventing and Countering Extremism and Terrorist Recruitment: A best practice guide

Hanif Qadir has produced an exceptional book that combines his experience as a former extremist with his subsequent extensive, dedicated and painstaking work in the Active Change Foundation where he tries to interrupt others moving into violent extremism. It has no footnotes, no bibliography, just his experience, but it is essential reading for anyone working […]