Unison director of organising KEVIN LUCAS explains the Organising to Win strategy, its successes to date and key tests on the union’s horizon
Aimed at members of the general public that work with young people, the document was intended to inform them of the various signs and behaviours to look out for, in case their children were being radicalised by these organisations. The underlying “call-to-action” was that if the adults saw these sorts of signs they should inform the authorities via the Prevent programme.
On the section advising on what to look out for in people falling under the spell of XR, it describes the group as “a campaign encouraging protest and civil disobedience to pressure governments to take action on climate change and species extinction.”


