BBC: Online influencers like Andrew Tate are radicalising boys into extreme misogyny in a way that is "quite terrifying", police are warning.
Senior police officer Maggie Blyth said young men and boys could be radicalised in the same way that terrorists draw in followers.
She was speaking as the National Police Chiefs Council published a report into violence against women and girls, external, which it is calling a "national emergency".
The NPCC estimated at least one in 12 women in England and Wales would be a victim of violence every year - or about two million women.
And it said the problem had been growing, with "more complicated types of offending". » | Francesca Gillett, BBC News | Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Violence against women a ‘national emergency’ in England and Wales, police say: National Police Chiefs’ Council analysis reveals 2m women a year estimated to be victims of male violence »
