What century is this again? Earlier today, at Prime Minister’s Questions, a Labour MP stood up in parliament demanding the introduction of Islamic blasphemy laws. Tahrir Ali, the MP for Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley, asked Keir Starmer whether he would ‘commit to introducing measures to prohibit the desecration of all religious texts and the prophets of the Abrahamic religions?’.
Sorry Islam. You don’t get a free pass. We get to mock your prophet if we like, just as you can mock ours.
It’s called free speech.
This is Great Britain. We don’t have blasphemy laws and we are not going to be bullied into submission to a death cult.
— Laurence Fox (@LozzaFox) November 27, 2024

Radical Muslim gangs who harbor hatred for Western culture and believe that Islam is the answer for all bear a visceral and violent antisemitic hatred for Israel and Jews. The pogrom perpetrated by Arab and Turkish Muslims earlier this month on Israeli and Jewish fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv, a leading Israeli soccer team, in the streets of Amsterdam illustrates the point. The local (Amsterdam) authorities feigned efforts to contain the Muslim horde, which did not prevent the beating of scores of Israelis and Jews and the hospitalization of six. For many, it conjured up images of the evil perpetrated by the SS of Nazi Germany and the Kristallnacht pogrom of 1938. Attacks on Jews and Israel are now widely evident in other major western European cities, including Berlin, Brussels, London, Madrid, 

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The term ‘Islamophobia’ tends to almost be taken for granted in Britain today. It is treated by many politicians, commentators and campaigners as an unquestionable wrong, something that we the public need to be made ever more conscious of. Indeed, we are currently in the midst of Islamophobia Awareness month. And earlier this summer, reports emerged that prime minister Keir Starmer was considering adopting 
