Three years after the Batley Grammar scandal, the issue of Islamic zealotry threatening both Muslim and non-Muslim Brits persists. A teacher remains in hiding after showing cartoons to students, sparking a debate on free speech. Various commentators and reports highlight the impact of the events at the school, emphasizing the need to address religious hardliners. The incident has raised concerns about anti-blasphemy activism and its consequences on individuals and society.
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In March 2021, a school teacher at Batley Grammar was sent into hiding by Islamic zealots. All for the crime of showing cartoons to school children. Three years later, he’s still in hiding. This is a stain on our democracy, says Tom Slater https://t.co/8dY9bASg4X
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This week, the devastating impact of the events at Batley Grammar School in March 2021 was laid bare in a report by a government adviser. Here's how a religious studies teacher was ‘thrown under bus’ by his school ⬇️ https://t.co/CQAuQu9DAf
Three years on from the Batley Grammar scandal, we need a reckoning with Islamic zealotry. Religious hardliners are menacing Muslim and non-Muslim Brits alike. We must take them on. Free speech depends on it, says Tom Slater https://t.co/8dY9bASg4X