A play about the “treatment of homegrown radicalisation” and British Islamic State (IS) recruits has been pulled a week before it’s debut. The director claims to have been “silenced” and the left-wing press has made allegations of censorship. A petition has been signed by nearly 200 people calling for it to be reinstated. The playwright says the cancellation was due to “some extraordinary external pressure.” The production was put on by the National Youth Theater (NYT) and is said to be inspired by the story of the three so-called jihadi bride schoolgirls from Bethnal Green, who left to join IS in March. .@kristiancarter pleasure to RT/sign and hope that @IndexCensorship @englishpen will do the same #jesuischarlie #homegrown — CAGE (@UK_CAGE) August 5, 2015 The play had a cast of 112 people aged between 15 and 25, who were mostly from ethnic minorities, and was originally due to be performed in a Bethnal
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