Simon Miln
@sequi_simon
Made in Pakistan, born free in Scotland, and raised in Africa. We are defined by our compassion and kindness towards others. Ubuntu.
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10-01-2021 10:36:49
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Rowan Atkinson is right. Freedom of speech is one of the most precious things in life. We lose it at our own peril. Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf appears to have forgotten this.
#HateCrimeAct
In George Orwell’s 1984, the Thought Police are the secret police of the superstate Oceania, who surveil, monitor and clamp down on thoughtcrime - any personal and political speech unapproved by the Party.
Meanwhile in Scotland, in 2024…
#HateCrimeAct
Having been brought up in East Africa myself, I completely get this. Ahmed Kaballo's analysis of Rishi Sunak, Priti Patel MP and Suella Braverman MP's attitude towards ethnic minorities is uncomfortably accurate. I think this group is, generations later, still battling with an…