A British Muslim leader said there were “similarities” between Hitler’s vilification of the Jews and new measures proposed by the British government to combat Muslim extremists. Mohammed Naseem, chairman of the Birmingham Central Mosque in central England, attacked anti-terror laws that would empower British authorities to deport foreign nationals preaching incitement in Britain and to close down Muslim centers where terrorism is glorified.
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