The Labour Government has pledged a national inquiry into the scandal of the Pakistani-Muslim rape gangs, but just how serious is it about the issue? Not enough to shelve its plans to bring in an ‘Islamophobia’ definition to be used across government and the public sector that will make it considerably more difficult to discuss those very crimes – and just who is perpetrating them.
The definition is currently being drawn up in private by a Working Group convened by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, whose five-member committee is exclusively composed of Muslims, save for the Chair Dominic Grieve. Grieve, the wettest of Tory Remainers, was the Vice-Chair of the APPG on British Muslims which came up with a definition of ‘Islamophobia’ in 2018 that called the discussion of “grooming gangs” an example of “anti-Muslim racism”.
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