
Leicester: Behind the Divide
The Documentary Podcast
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What's Happening in the UK?
There were a series of incidents reportedly instigated by both Muslims and Hindus in the run up to those mass falls. What you're seeing progressively happening is something that is called communism, the communalisation of relationships between different Asian people who are living in the UK. The trouble that erupted on the streets of Leicester a couple of weeks ago didn't just come out of nowhere. Some of the militant religious organisations, whether they're from Pakistan or India or the Middle East, have been around for decades. They're skilled, they have vast international structures and they have been working patiently within South Asian communities for a long time. We're seeing the results of that today.
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