More people charged with terrorism offences in three months after July ban than in entire 'war on terror' period since 2001
More people charged with terrorism offences in three months after July ban than in entire 'war on terror' period since 2001
A graph showing annual terrorism arrests since 2002, published by the Home Office in its latest quarterly statistics on the use of police powers (UK Government)
Published date: 13 February 2026 14:23 GMT
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Last update: 3 months ago
Four times as many people charged under Section 13 terror powers since July than between 2001 and June 2025
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