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She is also the spokesperson of [[Sharia Watch UK]]. | She is also the spokesperson of [[Sharia Watch UK]]. | ||
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| + | Waters was formerly a [[Labour Party]] member and was nearly selected as a parliamentary candidate. For several years she worked for [[One Law For All]]. | ||
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| + | After failing to be selected as a Labour candidate she joined [[UKIP]] and was briefly its candidate for Basildon and Billericay. Around this time she left, or was asked to leave [[One Law For All]] which subsequently condemned her right-wards lurch. | ||
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| + | Waters founded [[Sharia Watch UK]] in April 2014. Its launch event took place in the House of Lords, hosted by [[Baroness Cox]] and [[Charlie Klendjian]] of the [[Lawyers Secular Society]] also spoke.<ref name="SWUKIRR">[http://www.irr.org.uk/news/sharia-watch-uk-and-the-metamorphosis-of-anne-marie-waters/ Sharia Watch UK and the Metamorphosis of Anne Marie Waters], Institute of Race Relations, 21 January 2015</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 22:28, 21 January 2015
Anne Marie Walters is a former Labour Party member who switched to the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and was a parliamentary candidate for UKIP in the constituency of Basildon and Billericay between approximately July 2014 and October 2014 when she appears to have been de-selected.[1]
She is also the spokesperson of Sharia Watch UK.
History
Waters was formerly a Labour Party member and was nearly selected as a parliamentary candidate. For several years she worked for One Law For All.
After failing to be selected as a Labour candidate she joined UKIP and was briefly its candidate for Basildon and Billericay. Around this time she left, or was asked to leave One Law For All which subsequently condemned her right-wards lurch.
Waters founded Sharia Watch UK in April 2014. Its launch event took place in the House of Lords, hosted by Baroness Cox and Charlie Klendjian of the Lawyers Secular Society also spoke.[2]
Views
- Sharia Law and Human Rights – Anne Marie Waters at Queen Mary University, personal website, October 2014
Affiliations
- Sharia Watch UK - spokesperson
- UKIP - member and former parliamentary candidate in 2014
- One Law For All - former employee
- Labour Party - former member
Contact
- Website http://www.annemariewaters.org/
Resources
- Sharia Watch UK and the Metamorphosis of Anne Marie Waters, Institute of Race Relations, 21 January 2015</ref>
Notes
- ↑ Why I am proud to stand for UKIP, personal website, July 2014, acc Nov 2014
- ↑ Sharia Watch UK and the Metamorphosis of Anne Marie Waters, Institute of Race Relations, 21 January 2015
