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Government signals end of ‘no-go areas’ inside jails that allowed Arena bomb plotter to form a jihadi gang behind bars

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Jailed terrorists like Arena bomber Hashem Abedi will be prevented from creating 'no-go areas' inside prisons to radicalise others, Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said today.

He spoke out after it emerged the Islamic State fanatic was able to lead a violent Islamist gang while behind bars at a high-security 'prison within a prison'.

In February, Abedi, jailed for life for helping his suicide bomber brother Salman Abedi murder 22 innocents, and two other jailed terrorists were convicted of attacking a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh in east London in May 2020.

The attack took place in Belmarsh’s High Security Unit (HSU) on May 11, 2020, just a few weeks after Hashem Abedi had been convicted over the May 2017 attack at the arena, which left 22 dead and a thousand others injured.

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