British Government ‘Demonize Muslim Communities’

British Muslims have condemned the Tory government’s new strategy to counter extremism in the country.

Muslim groups say the new plans demonize their communities and are doomed to failure.

The secretary general of the Muslim Council of Britain (MSB) announced that the new strategy has been based on “fuzzy conceptions of British values.”

“Today’s ‘one nation’ counter-extremism strategy continues down a flawed path, focusing on Muslims in particular, and are based on fuzzy conceptions of British values,” Shuja Shafi, the MCB’s Secretary General said in a statement.

 

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