Labour's pattern is clear: silence survivors for diversity.

2017: Naz Shah shared "abuse victims should shut their mouths for the good of diversity"

2025: Labour appoints Sabah Kaiser - who denies grooming gang evidence - as Victim Liaison Officer

Thread 🧵 Kaiser wrote in Al Jazeera that framing CSA as "committed by gangs of brown men against white girls is destructive and not based on evidence."

This contradicts the Casey Report, Jay Report, and the former Director of Public Prosecutions.

#BSBFreeSpeech (Continuing under a new chain) to avoid tagging others in. Mr H: ground 2 of appeal. This is only needed if ground 1 fails. Refers to Miller. Knowles J deals with interference with right of freedom of expression. Anything which impedes constitutes interference ... comparatively little is needed for it to constitute interference. Apart from the fact that I am subject to a warning, the BSB has also said that I have breached the handbook. Mr Miller had a conversation with PC Gold who had turned up to his workplace to discuss tweets

Important #freespeech case on Friday: Bar Standards Board claims the right to sanction a barrister merely for personal political speech criticising Islam (or another religion). By doing so has it broken the law (Equality Act, human rights law, common law)? reddit.com/r/Actuary_news… As @JonHolb points out,"If political speech falls outside of the Equality Act on this basis then political speech ceases to be protected. Any political belief can ‘offend’ a different political belief". If the BSB are right then barristers can say little without risking sanction