Misuse of Anti-Extremism Legislation in April 2011
In April 2011, we registered the misuse ofanti-extremism legislation in all our major areas of coverage:criminal and administrative proceedings, publications deemedextremist, and warnings issued to media sources. Criminal prosecution At least seven criminal cases – against Muslimgroups (Hizb ut-Tahrir and followers of Said Nursi), Jehovah’sWitnesses, Scientologists, and political and social activists –were improperly filed in April.