Robert Jenrick Faces Backlash for Comments on 'Allahu Akbar' Arrests
Tory leadership candidate criticized for remarks deemed Islamophobic by Muslim politicians and organizations.
- Jenrick suggested immediate arrest for those shouting 'Allahu Akbar' during protests.
- Muslim leaders condemned the comments as divisive and Islamophobic.
- Baroness Warsi and MP Naz Shah were among those calling for Jenrick to apologize.
- Jenrick defended his stance, citing concerns over public disorder and extremism.
- The controversy adds tension to the Conservative leadership race.