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A state says it can prevent extremism only by monitoring some religious communities more closely. Should it be allowed?
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Why this dilemma matters
These choices ask how much risk a society should accept so people can decide for themselves. Choosing “Yes. Public safety can justify targeted scrutiny” prioritises fewer restrictions now; choosing “No. Innocent believers should not live under suspicion” gives more weight to fewer regrets later.
Worth asking yourself
- Is the safer option also the more honest one?
- Whose freedom does this protect, and whose does it cost?
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