One thinks of the need for such as a measure as justice-related and security-related. But it would also send a powerful signal.
Postmodernism strips the likes of Shamima Begum of personal responsibility and judges her solely by ethnicity, religion and class.
“It’s also important that we treat them fairly…with justice tempered with a bit of mercy.”
A key moral from the case of Shamima Begum is that we need better information both to protect and prosecute.
The Labour leader responded by borrowing Hilary Benn’s line that the Prime Minister’s door may be open but her mind is closed.
There is a now a window of opportunity for a better, more sensible and cross-party debate than the one we had in the referendum campaign.
Government dialogue with an organisation doesn’t mean Ministers rewarding it. Rather, it means engaging with it.
“I stand before you as the first Home Secretary in a generation that is actually able to define an immigration system, without being constrained by the EU.”
We’re judged not only on what we do and say, but often also on our relationships (or lack thereof!), our hair, our weight, the clothes we wear, and so on.
The transparent absurdity is the whole point; the Kremlin is demonstrating to a domestic audience that they believe they can attack us with impunity.
The Home Secretary says that Russia doesn’t extradite its citizens, but the Salisbury criminals will be caught and tried if they leave their native land.
It hasn’t been perfect, but it is encouraging to see police, security services and ministers clearly communicate about a serious threat.
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She could give us invaluable insights into jihadi recruitment techniques, and if deradicalised become a valuable asset.