Which speech is now being punished in the UK? Oh, any speech that could be interpreted as criticism, however indirect, of Muslims and of Islam. Robert Spencer wrote about this here, and the Italian journalist Giulio Meotti provides five disturbing examples here: “Orwell’s 1984 is now! Don’t dare to criticize Islam in the UK,” by […]
Thought Police: UK cops crack down on critics of Islamic terror
On a Sunday morning, the Essex police showed up at the home of Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson to interrogate her because she had tweeted a photo of Manchester police officers posing with the Islamist Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, some of whose leading members were recently charged with terrorism offenses. Pearson’s crime, which resulted in the formation of a “gold group” […]