Boris’ Mockery Considered ‘Respectful & Tolerant’
Where have we gone wrong? Why does the benchmark fall shorter for Muslims compared to other minorities?
Lets Leave Innocent Children Out of This, Boris
Earlier this week, the mayor of London, Mr Boris Johnson, hit headlines by proposing that the children of ‘Radical’ Muslims should be taken into care. In his weekly Daily Telegraph column he equated radicalisation to a form of child abuse, stating that some children were being “taught crazy stuff” such as the men accused of killing Fusilier Lee Rigby. For the Muslim community however, this is not seen as a resolve for radicalism at all, nor is their response a defence for “potential killers or suicide bombers”. Muslims at large do not affiliate with what was seen as a horrific…
Pride & Prejudice – France’s Ban on Niqaab
Only a day after the ban on the Niqaab was enforced, police issued the first penalty to a Muslim niqaab-wearing woman in France. 12 April 2011 - a day of shame for Muslims, a day of shame for France. So what huge accomplishment, one may ask, has been achieved by this first arrest? Two years of debate; bias; conjured justifications all mounting to this grey day in history… the day a God fearing, crimeless; and most likely a home maker lady is detained for which crime? For covering her face. Slavery! That’s dictation if I ever heard it. Where’s liberty…
