Critics say Tory leadership candidate’s comments around far-right protests ‘nasty divisive rhetoric’Robert Jenrick has been criticised by Muslim parliamentarians for saying police should “immediately arrest” any protesters shouting Allahu Akbar, the Arabic phrase which means God is great.The Tory leadership candidate was speaking on Sky News about the accusations that police have been treating far-right marches and violence more harshly than other protests. Continue reading…
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Author : Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
Publish date : 2024-08-07 12:37:14
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Robert Jenrick criticised for saying people shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ should be arrested
