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On 2026-01-10 9:14 p.m., BTR1701 wrote:
> On Jan 10, 2026 at 1:36:10 PM PST, "moviePig" wrote:
>
>> On 1/10/2026 2:02 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>> On Jan 10, 2026 at 8:09:24 AM PST, "moviePig" wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 1/9/2026 11:32 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>> On Jan 9, 2026 at 7:38:39 PM PST, "moviePig"
wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 1/9/2026 7:20 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>> On Jan 9, 2026 at 2:21:03 PM PST, "moviePig" wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 1/9/2026 3:52 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Jan 9, 2026 at 12:29:50 PM PST, "moviePig"
nobody@nowhere.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 1/9/2026 2:46 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> The United Arab Emirates announced that they will cut
government
>>>>>>>>>>> funding for
>>>>>>>>>>> citizens who wish to study in the United Kingdom out of
fear that
>>>>>>>>>>> Emirati
>>>>>>>>>>> students may be radicalized by Muslim Brotherhood
members on British
>>>>>>>>>>> campuses.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> An Arab state now considers Britain such a dangerous
hotbed of
>>>>>>>>>>> Islamist
>>>>>>>>>>> radicalization that it affects their national security.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Specifically, the UAE seems to be targeting the Muslim
>>>>>>>>>> Brotherhood, who
>>>>>>>>>> seeks the ascendancy of a pure Islamist state ...including
in the UAE.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Which the UK government is literally doing nothing about.
Hell,
>>>>>>>>> they're
>>>>>>>>> intentionally and actively making the problem worse with
their mass
>>>>>>>>> 3rd-world
>>>>>>>>> immigration policies.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Unless the Brotherhood advocates illegality, I don't see how
the UK can
>>>>>>>> censure without appearing to censor. (I suspect the UAE
doesn't care.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The same way they're prosecuting all the white native Brits for
>>>>>>> tweets and
>>>>>>> comments, claiming they "foment racial hatred" or "cause
offense".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There are imams directly calling for the overthrow of the UK
government
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> the killing of Jews and Christians and they're left alone. Not
even a
>>>>>>> visit
>>>>>>> from the police, let alone a prosecution or deportation.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But if you're a native Brit and you say, "Fuck Hamas!" on
Facebook,
>>>>>>> you're
>>>>>>> thrown in prison. Hell, some native Brits have been arrested
merely for
>>>>>>> saying
>>>>>>> they like bacon. But the Muslims? If you report them for far more
>>>>>>> serious
>>>>>>> things like threatening your life, let alone offending you, the
police
>>>>>>> drop
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> the moment they realize the suspect is brown, migrant, or Muslim.
>>>>>>> They'll
>>>>>>> literally tell you, "Sorry, those people are protected."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So as not to compare apples to oranges, it'd be helpful to see
(which I
>>>>>> haven't) a wriggle-free instance equivalent to "Fuck Judaism" being
>>>>>> punished while "Fuck Islam" isn't. Both seem unequivocally hate
speech.
>>>>>
>>>>> Except the case in question wasn't "Fuck Islam", it was "Fuck
Hamas". A
>>>>> group
>>>>> which the UK government itself designates a terrorist organization.
So
>>>>> here
>>>>> we
>>>>> have the UK locking up one of its own citizens for insulting a bunch
of
>>>>> terrorists. It's literally illegal to hurt the feelings of terrorists
>>>>> in the
>>>>> UK.
>>>>
>>>> You write:
>>>>
>>>> "There are imams directly calling for the overthrow of the UK
>>>> government and the killing of Jews and Christians and they're left
>>>> alone. Not even a visit from the police, let alone a prosecution or
>>>> deportation."
>>>>
>>>> That does sound clearly illegal. Do you have a reputable cite?
>>>
>>> Read up on the case of Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
>>
>> From Wiki:
>>
>> Abd El-Fattah wrote "Looking at the tweets now – the ones that were
>> not completely twisted out of their meaning – I do understand how
>> shocking and hurtful they are, and for that I unequivocally apologise".
>
> Did Lucy Connelly get the chance to apologize for her tweets and just move on
> with her life? Nope. She got dumped in the clink for two years.
>
> But ol' Abd, he gets to just say, "Whoops! Sorry!" and the UK government
looks
> the other way.
>
> And if you believe that apology is sincere and he no longer feels that way, I
> have some bridges you might be interested in purchasing.
>
>> He said that tweets allegedly showing homophobia and Holocaust denial
>> were satires of such attitudes, and that he had fought for Egypt's LGBT
>> and religious minority communities. The Government considered his
>> apology "fairly fulsome".
>>
>> Obviously, his public contrition is unconvincing. But it's enough to
>> muddy the waters for a government ostensibly prioritizing freedoms.
>
He and his followers have denounced the move to deport him from the UK
as a Zionist plot. It would seem that his sentiments have NOT changed
from what he expressed in those tweets.
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Rhino
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