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− | Solomon wrote the 2006 'Proposed Charter of Muslim' which suggested Muslims ought to sign a declaration rejecting violence. The document suggested Muslims ought to sign a a five-point declaration including a rejection of violence.<ref name="GdnCharter">Rowena Mason, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/04/ukip-mep-gerard-batten-muslims-sign-charter-rejecting-violence Ukip MEP says British Muslims should sign charter rejecting violence], The Guardian, 4 February 2015</ref> The Tory MP [[Robert Halfon]] called the call 'frightening' and 'sinister', comparing the proposal to a first step towards making Muslims wear 'a yellow star', as Jews were made to in Nazi Germany.<ref>Rowena Mason, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/05/tory-mp-ukip-muslim-code-conduct-frightening-halfon-batten Tory MP says Ukip politician's call for Muslim code of conduct is frightening], The Guardian, 5 February 2014</ref> | + | Solomon wrote the 2006 'Proposed Charter of Muslim' which contained a foreword by [[UKIP]] MEP [[Gerard Batten]] and suggested Muslims ought to sign a declaration rejecting violence. The document suggested Muslims ought to sign a a five-point declaration including a rejection of violence.<ref name="GdnCharter">Rowena Mason, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/04/ukip-mep-gerard-batten-muslims-sign-charter-rejecting-violence Ukip MEP says British Muslims should sign charter rejecting violence], The Guardian, 4 February 2015</ref> The Tory MP [[Robert Halfon]] called the call 'frightening' and 'sinister', comparing the proposal to a first step towards making Muslims wear 'a yellow star', as Jews were made to in Nazi Germany.<ref>Rowena Mason, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/05/tory-mp-ukip-muslim-code-conduct-frightening-halfon-batten Tory MP says Ukip politician's call for Muslim code of conduct is frightening], The Guardian, 5 February 2014</ref> |
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== |
Revision as of 16:15, 10 February 2015
Sam Solomon is a former Muslim who converted to Christianity ans serves as the the Executive Director of FFM - Fellowship of Faith for the Muslims, UK[1]
'Charter of Muslim Understanding'
Solomon wrote the 2006 'Proposed Charter of Muslim' which contained a foreword by UKIP MEP Gerard Batten and suggested Muslims ought to sign a declaration rejecting violence. The document suggested Muslims ought to sign a a five-point declaration including a rejection of violence.[2] The Tory MP Robert Halfon called the call 'frightening' and 'sinister', comparing the proposal to a first step towards making Muslims wear 'a yellow star', as Jews were made to in Nazi Germany.[3]
Affiliations
- Fellowship of Faith for the Muslims, UK
- Christian Concern for our Nation
- CounterJihad Europa
- International Free Press Society - Board of Advisors
References
- ↑ Biographies, CounterJihad Europa, accessed 5 January 2009.
- ↑ Rowena Mason, Ukip MEP says British Muslims should sign charter rejecting violence, The Guardian, 4 February 2015
- ↑ Rowena Mason, Tory MP says Ukip politician's call for Muslim code of conduct is frightening, The Guardian, 5 February 2014