The UK’s New ‘Islamophobia’ Law is Widely Panned – HotAir

When the Brits recently ousted the long-time Conservative Party government in favor of the liberal Labor Party, ushering in the era of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, many observers were left wondering what sort of sweeping changes would follow. They didn’t have to wait very long. The efforts of former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to stem the flow of illegal migration into the country, particularly from primarily Muslim nations, were quickly swept aside. This led to widespread unrest and riots in the streets of large British cities. More recently, the new government threatened to extradite and jail foreigners, including Americans, who criticized Starmer’s government. But even that apparently wasn’t enough to satisfy the urges of the Labor Party. Now they are preparing to pass a new “blasphemy law” that will lock up anyone determined to have criticized the Muslim religion. One has to…