Sunak Under Fire: Tory Grassroots Clash Over MP's Islamophobia Row

February 26, 2024
Sunak Under Fire: Tory Grassroots Clash Over MP's Islamophobia Row
  • British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak criticized by Conservative grassroots over MP Lee Anderson's suspension for Islamophobic remarks.

  • Conservative Democratic Organisation (CDO) members express anger at the suspension, endorse Anderson's comments, and demand his reinstatement.

  • Some Conservative MPs suggest Anderson could return if he makes a genuine apology.

  • The incident has sparked a wider debate about the Conservative party's approach to anti-Muslim hatred.

  • London's mayor has condemned the government's perceived reluctance to directly tackle Islamophobia.

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