Fri, 19/03/2010 - 10:50pm
Bismillah

Playing the Race Card

1 Comments
10:19 pm, Fri 13 Nov 2009
Nick Griffin appearing in the form of a Nazi

AN Asian Muslim man has been cleared of racially abusing BNP leader Nick Griffin.

Tauriq Khalid, 23, had admitted telling the far-right MEP to "get out of Burnley" and sticking two fingers up at him.

But he denied being racist or making gun gestures.

A jury took just 45 minutes to clear him of the charge.

What's all the fuss about? He had only told the far-right MEP to go back to where he came from, right?

Typical of those loony fringe groups swamping our beautiful country - playing the race card.

And here's an interesting discussion about the Daily Mail's gratuitous Islamophobia in its reporting of the case.

Tags

Share or Bookmark this article

More Articles Like This

Understand more...

1 comment

 

And when an Asian is attacked MPAC UK emphasise "Muslim"

Submitted by Anonymous CowPat on Sat, 14/11/2009 - 8:55am.

Hey ho! Double standards.

Justice was done.

Please register or login to post a comment.

Featured Articles

Empowerment through political participation

Recent comments

more
Copyright MPACUK © 2000-2009. All rights reserved

For if you put me to death, you will not easily find another, who, to use a rather absurd figure, attaches himself to the city as a gadfly to a horse, which, though large and well bred, is sluggish on account of his size and needs to be aroused by stinging. I think the god fastened me upon the city in some such capacity, and I go about arousing

— Socrates

Apology 30e by Plato