Friday, June 30, 2006

Labour and Muslims: crack down and co-opt / Socialist Worker, 1 July 2006

http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/article.php?article_id=9139
Esme Choonara
"The government is pursuing a “carrot and stick” approach towards British Muslims. The “stick” has been very much in evidence in recent weeks. The police raid on two homes in Forest Gate, east London, on 2 June, in which an innocent man was shot, followed consultation with both prime minister Tony Blair and home secretary John Reid."