Today is the eleventh anniversary of the brutal murder of pensioner Mohammed Saleem, stabbed from behind as he walked home from his local mosque 🧵

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11 years ago today, 82 year old Mohammed Saleem was brutally murdered by a neo-Nazi terrorist who went on to bomb three mosques.

You'd be forgiven for not knowing this even happened.
@iammohdsaleemuk

'Birbalsingh ... spoke about the school’s ethos ... the need to sacrifice for the sake of the whole. How banning prayer ... could threaten the whole, never mind the fact that half the school are in fact Muslim – is still not clear to me ...'
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Welcome to the right side of history Naomi.

But...

I still remember you reviling and demonising pro-Palestine solidarity at the UN World Conference Against Racism in 2001 in Durban, South Africa.
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I was there and Naomi Kleins' characterisation of events was appalling.

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Mass graves found in two hospitals in the Gaza Strip containing 392 bodies, including those of women, children and the elderly, showed signs of torture and executions, say officials.

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Have always admired Rabbi Beck's honesty and integrity - a truly principled man.

Just off for a hearing in a rape case. Allegation reported in 2021, trial not before 2025, if we’re all lucky.

No podium speeches from the Prime Minister about this. No promises to magic up more judges, courts or lawyers.

Just silence, and the threat of further cuts to come.

Sums up the whole incident: 'Engineer a situation'

This is an important point the media is ignoring in their reporting:

IHRC’s #KnowYourRights campaign seeks to #educate and #inform communities about their rights. The information is designed to empower individuals to stand up and demand their rights in a constructive way.

Find out more: ihrc.org.uk/kyr/

It is quite amazing that around 400 UK mobile phones, including in the office of serving prime minister Boris Johnson, were hacked by the Israeli spyware Pegasus, and everyone just moved on as if nothing happened.

By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the violence of a slave master?

Violence aimed at the recovery of human dignity cannot be judged by the same yardstick as violence aimed at maintenance of oppression.

If Guz Khan 🥶 tweeted what Rachel Riley did but about a Jewish person the BBC/C4 would have announced by now they'd never work with him again. Islamaphobia is simply not taken seriously in the UK.

Confused about Lapsing Leave and Returning Resident status in the UK?

This article explores the conditions under which temporary leave and settlement can lapse, and the steps you need to take to re-establish residency in the UK.

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A short history of the Conservative Party backing the mob

Much needed campaign - words matter and how we speak about migrants, including refugees, has an impact on their lived experiences. Changing how we speak about migrant communities is not about being PC - it's about creating a fairer society, free of discrimination and demonisation