.... If Muslims prove receptive to her message they will ease back on attempts to confront abhorrent practices within their own communities and instead become even more entrenched in a grievance culture that blames every difficulty on alleged oppression by “Islamophobes”.
In fact there are many serious problems within Muslim communities in Britain, as sensible groups such as the Quilliam Foundation have recognised. From its support for terrorism to its attempts to deny female emancipation and free speech, militant Islam is making life difficult both for moderate Muslims and for wider society.
Lady Warsi claims that applying labels such as “moderate” and “extremist” to different groups of Muslims fuels misunderstanding. In fact it is done mainly to emphasise that most do not support the few who place society in peril. [21 Jan. Daily Express] Read more
