UK government's 'own goal': anti-extremism game character becomes protest symbol Amelia, a purple-haired villain from the Home Office’s anti-extremism game 'Pathways,' has been embraced by critics of Labour’s immigration policy and appeared at women’s protests near Parliament *** What began as a government-backed effort to steer young Britons away from right-wing extremism has turned into an unexpected protest symbol against the government itself. Last week, women wearing purple wigs gathered in

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