“It is me waking up and realizing that the country that my grandfathers fought for, the country that my child still in uniform, fights for and protects, is failing to protect me. That in this country, four generations on we don't matter, we don't belong.”

Former member of the British Conservative Cabinet Minister, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi shares her fears and vulnerabilites as a Muslim entrenched in politics in the UK and discusses racism, bigotry, and Islamophobia, which are the themes of her latest book, “Muslims Don’t Matter.’

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Chapters:

00:49 Intro
02:14 Why don’t Muslims matter?
05:49 British Muslims feeling “under siege”
07:14 Islamophobia
14:11 How did it get so bad?
17:08 Being a Muslim in the Conservative Party
21:10 Is the Labor Party Racist?
26:42 Gaza
32:56 Muslim & Jewish relations

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