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Remembering 7/7, 15 years ago today. My office then was near Warren Street, which had a bomb that didn’t detonate. Was an awful day for London and humanity. Islamists struck again in Reading last month. The fight against Islamist extremism is far from over. #londonbombings
All London public transport was shut in London that day. Everyone walked. I walked from Euston Road to Chelsea amongst literally thousands of stunned people all feeling like we’ve been personally violated by the Islamists.
The claim of responsibility for 7/7 was broadcast first by Al Jazeera Arabic, the Qatar-based and Qatar-funded pro Muslim Brotherhood TV channel and channel of choice for Islamist extremists #londonbombings #LestWeForget theguardian.com/uk/2006/jul/06…
The #GeorgeFloydMurder is the latest in a long history of #racist atrocities visited on Black people & minorities in the US & elsewhere.
If u are in some position of authority, power, privilege & have a public platform you need to speak up and be counted. A v personal #thread
If u are in some position of authority, power, privilege & have a public platform you need to speak up and be counted. A v personal #thread
I am brown of Indian origin, but when asked, I always say I don't really know what #racism looks like, I have almost never experienced it, and I am in a position of power and privilege so I don't think its appropriate for me to speak about it. But today, I write about it here ...
