Radicalisation is the process through which an individual or group develops extreme political, social or religious beliefs. Violent extremism is when a person or group uses fear, terror or violence to try and achieve change.
If you are worried a friend or loved one and feel they may going down the wrong path, then speak to someone who can help you to help them.
Building the Bridge
Building the Bridge is the organisation that works to keep Bristol communities safe from radicalisation and violent extremism. Below is a leaflet that lets you know what help and information is available where you have a concern that someone is vulnerable to radicalisation.
Keeping Bristol communities safe against radicalisation and extremism leaflet
Educate Against Hate
Educate Against Hate has information, resources and answers to the questions you as a parent or carer may have about extremism.
Prevent
Prevent is the Government's strategy to stop people becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism.