UK Government to ask police why no action was taken over 'Jihad' chant video
dailyrecord.co.ukThe Government will speak to the Metropolitan Police about its decision not to act over a video showing protesters chanting “Jihad” on the streets of London.
Police said no offences were identified in a video of a Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain protest showing a man chanting “Jihad”. However, Minister for Immigration Robert Jenrick has said “a lot of people” will find the Met’s analysis “surprising”.
He added: “That’s something that we intend to raise with them and to discuss this incident with them.”A video posted on social media shows a man speaking into a microphone in front of a banner reading “Muslim Armies!
Rescue the People of Palestine”, with the name of the group “Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain” on it.The main speaker asks: “What is the solution to liberate people from the concentration camp called Palestine?”A man standing to the side of the speaker, but neither on a platform nor speaking into the microphone, can then be heard chanting words including “Jihad”, as can some others attending the protest.
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