Understanding extremism in Scotland: research findings

A report summarising initial findings from a programme of research that is being developed by the Scottish Government to improve understanding of extremism and prevent delivery in Scotland.


Reference list

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Scottish Government (2023a) Understanding extremism in Scotland: Evidence review. Available at: Understanding extremism in Scotland: Evidence review.

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Contact

Email: SVT@gov.scot

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