In The Critic, Emma Webb interviews a Pakistani couple acquitted of “blasphemy” – i.e., insulting Islam – but still forced to flee their home country. Webb’s daring account chronicles the underreported attacks on Christians in multiple countries outside the Western world, where religious strictures threaten not only free speech and social choices but life itself.
Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.
