ELON MUSK’s dramatic interventions have added rocket fuel to the “Asian grooming gangs” issue.
Last Thursday he tweeted:
Free Tommy Robinson!
Robinson is currently serving a gaol sentence for contempt of court over the issue.
A few hours later Musk attacked Keir Starmer over his handling of grooming cases while Director of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS):
Who was the head of the CPS when rape gangs were allowed to exploit young girls without facing justice?
Musk — already known as America’s “Shadow President” for his massive financial backing of Donald Trump — is also threatening to intervene directly in British politics.
He’s reported to be considering a $100m donation to the Reform Party — led and partly-owned by Nigel Farage.
The “Asian grooming gangs” narrative is a key component of the rising tide of anti-Muslim media coverage in Britain …
… and Musk is not the only one to jump on the bandwagon.
The issue was first made respectable by the Times.
The paper published a sensational series of articles back in 2011 which claimed to have discovered the new crime of “on-street” sexual grooming of young girls by British Muslims.
Far right groups claimed these articles proved they “had been right all along about Muslim paedophile gangs”.
Ever since, the Times and its reporter Andrew Norfolk have become key cheerleaders in the surge of anti-Muslim reporting in mainstream newspapers.
But their original investigation was seriously flawed.
Today Press Gang republishes two articles which exposed the questionable methods used to create the “Asian grooming gangs” narrative.
The first — “Grooming …” — found that Norfolk and the Times left out a series of vicious grooming gangs who were white.
The second — “Early Warnings” — shows that even before publication there was powerful evidence that their thesis was wrong…
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