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  2. Abolitionism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Abolitionism in the United Kingdom was the movement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries to end the practice of slavery, whether formal or informal, in the United Kingdom, the British Empire and the world, including ending the Atlantic slave trade. [1] [2] [3] It was part of a wider abolitionism movement in Western Europe and the Americas.

  3. Terrorism in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Counter Terrorism Policing is the national collaboration of police forces across the United Kingdom responsible for counter terrorism operations and strategy. The British government has designated 58 organisations as terrorist and banned them. 44 of these organisations were banned under the Terrorism Act of 2000 .

  4. Definition of terrorism - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom's Terrorism Act 2000 defined terrorism as follows: (1) In this Act "terrorism" means the use or threat of action where: (a) the action falls within subsection (2), (b) the use or threat is designed to influence the government or to intimidate the public or a section of the public and

  5. Terrorism Acts - Wikipedia

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    The Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2006 . gives effect to Resolution 1373 of the United Nations Security Council (2001) allows the Treasury to freeze the assets of suspected terrorists; replaces the Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2001; was ruled ultra vires and void by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in 2010

  6. Prevention of Terrorism Acts - Wikipedia

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    Text of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. Text of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (c. 2) as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk

  7. History of terrorism - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 December 2024. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. Part of a series on Terrorism and political violence Definitions History Incidents By ideology Anarchist Communist Left-wing/Far-left Narcotics-driven Nationalist Zionist Palestinian Right-wing/Far-right Religious Buddhist Christian Mormon ...

  8. List of abolitionists - Wikipedia

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    List of abolitionist forerunners; List of African-American abolitionists; Abolitionism in the United Kingdom; Abolitionism in the United States; African American founding fathers of the United States; History of slavery in the United States; Radical Republicans; Timeline of the civil rights movement; Underground Railroad

  9. Terrorism Act 2000 - Wikipedia

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    The Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11) is the first of a number of general Terrorism Acts passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It superseded and repealed the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 and the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1996.