Labour MP reveals she’s received death threats and calls them a ‘norm’ #shorts #news #politics #uk
I’ve had Direct death threats it seems like it’s become a norm I mean I think when you’re a woman especially in Parliament the level of misogyny and hate and the fact that people can actually sit down and write a direct threat to you without feeling that there
Is going to be no consequences has really become part of the work that we do we see debates that are very sensitive becoming weaponized and it really shouldn’t be like that and I think you know what the speaker did he’s got to take responsibility for the whole
Of the house and he’s got to look at the risk factors and what he was going to do
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20 comments
What's her being a women got to do with those specific threats? I'm sure women get certain kinds of treats but what's the relevance to this issue?
Oh boo hoo. I'm threatened by illegal immigrants cost of living while MOs skim and sot on the fence in the name of diversity
HoC have created a divided country , you’ve allowed open borders and mass migration of the enemies of the uk and then you realise that you can’t openly support their terrorist supporting culture. The Conservative and Labour parties have destroyed the uk.
Tories is threaten everyone
Politicians = Group Bullies
Tell that to the victims of terror and rape gangs that you imported.
Tell that to Jewish people your words mean nothing
Bollocks, trying to cover his ass
Shame shame we no your name… She talk loads of poo and full of poo
Who cares? She supports Islam via Hamas.
Just show the press all your messages and name and shame the offenders..? No..? 👍
Gee I wonder which community is making these threats? 🤔
As if there isn't already measures for this, manufacturing consent in the making
Personal responsibility is a real thing lady. Why are they doing that?
Let me guess: from illegal asylum seekers ??
You lost me at misogyny 🥱🥱🥱
Simply lies. Who can we vote for they are all absolute crap.💩
Death threats from who??
She's had death threats from the Muslim community. Why can't she just say it
Nobody:
Garbage humans when they get called out fort their bullshit: Is this racism/sexism/islamophobia/antisemitism/other ?(delete as appropriate)