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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Liam Fox warns fear of Islamophobia label is hindering action on extremism Former Tory minister says 'toxic environment' making UK politicians hesitant to confront threats
(National-UAE) Former UK defence and international trade secretary Liam Fox warned that fear of being labelled racist or Islamophobic has left some British politicians hesitant to confront extremist groups, creating what he called a “toxic environment.” The UK has so far stopped […]
Government & Politics
Political correctness allowed Islamist extremism to go unchecked in UK, British home secretary says
(Arab News) Political correctness in the UK had created a “blind spot” in its national security regarding Islamist extremism, the British home secretary said on Wednesday. Suella Braverman also said not enough had been done to clamp down on a “highly coordinated” […]
Legal
Hashem Abedi: Manchester Arena attacker sentence increase bid fails
(BBC) A bid to increase the prison sentence of the Manchester Arena bomber’s brother has been rejected. Hashem Abedi, 23, was jailed in August for his part in the 2017 terror attack which killed 22 people. An application to further extend his […]