Teachers at the centre of the 'Trojan Horse' plot to takeover Birmingham schools exchanged messages that the murder of soldier Lee Rigby was a hoax, it emerged today.
A damning report into Birmingham schools has unearthed 'compelling evidence' of an attempt by a group of hardline Muslims 'to gain control of governing bodies', Education Secretary Nicky Morgan said.
The investigation, led by former anti-terror chief Peter Clarke, revealed details of a WhatsApp group called The Park View Brotherhood which also included a description of homosexuals as 'animals' with 'satanic ways’.
.... Mr Hussain’s brother, Maz Hussain, was head of science, and Miss Paul claims he once handed out a worksheet stating that women ‘must obey their husbands,’ and told Year 10 boys that wives were not allowed to refuse their husbands sex.
She added: ‘I was ridiculed by the kids. In one class I can remember them all shouting at me “You’re going to burn in hell, Miss”, just because they knew I’m not Muslim.’
Miss Paul, who lives with her Muslim partner and four of her children, began being targeted in 2005.
‘I was belittled and made to feel awkward at any opportunity,’ she said. ‘They’d say women who dressed like me would go to hell. Or that women who wear make-up like me aren’t attractive. I felt dehumanised.’
The agreement, seen by the Mail, gives her £3,700 to keep quiet. ‘People, including myself, are still very afraid to speak out,’ she added.
Miss Paul says the gagging orders – for which some teachers received six-figure sums – are the reason it has taken so long for details of the Islamisation of Birmingham schools to become public.
A Birmingham Council spokesman said it, ‘has always been clear that compromise agreements relate to the terms of departure.
‘We would want those with concerns about professional standards or child safety issues to feel able to speak freely.’ [Daily Mail] Read more
Note: This Daily Mail article also gives a very useful summary of the four "Trojan Horse" related reports and their findings
