“RIP Peter Lynch, a Political Prisoner of Keir Starmer”
21 October 2024
by Will Jones
News Round-Up
22 October 2024
by Will Jones
At first, Muslim extremists in Gaza and elsewhere banned Pokémon as part of an alleged Jewish plot to undermine Islam. But more recently they embraced it for its propaganda value, says Steven Tucker.
Keir Starmer has written a piece for the Sunday Times commemorating the October 7th massacre. But there's just one crucial word missing from it, says Frederick Attenborough: Hamas. Why?
The Government's Faith Minister Lord Khan has finally admitted that Labour's definition of 'Islamophobia' is at odds with the Equality Act. But there are many more problems with it than that, says Tim Dieppe.
David Lammy has sparked a diplomatic row after writing in a recent blog post that Azerbaijan has been able to "liberate" territory in a conflict widely regarded as an ethnic cleansing.
Islamists in Nigeria have slaughtered thousands of Christians in the past five years. But the media aren't telling us about it, says Julian Mann.
India presents itself as a beacon of democracy and makes grand statements about protecting minorities. But the increasingly fanatical religious leadership is driving Hindu sectarianism around the world, says Aditya A.
Israel is being singled out by the antisemitic Left again. Jake Wallis Simons summarises the hypocrisy of suspending arms sales to the one democracy in the Middle East while maintaining business as usual with the rest.
Labour Minister Jess Phillips has said she received "quicker" NHS treatment because she voted in favour of an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after a Palestinian doctor recognised her.
Oxford was keen to acknowledge racial tensions in the recent riots, but this felt like a cruel joke to Jewish students, coming from a university that has never recognised the open targeting of Jews since October 7th.
British ex-Muslims have to be very careful when criticising Islam for fear of violent reprisals. If Sir Keir Starmer criminalises 'Islamophobia' they could be at risk of prosecution, too, says Dr. Benjamin Jones.
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