'We need to be a lot less tolerant towards Islamic extremists': Cameron calls for immigrants to respect British core values

by Jason Groves
The Daily Mail
February 5, 2011

https://www.legal-project.org/1124/we-need-to-be-a-lot-less-tolerant-towards-islamic

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David Cameron today pledged to make Britain 'a lot less' tolerant towards Islamic extremists who whip up hatred against the West.

In a major speech on terrorism, the Prime Minister argued that Britain has been too 'passive' towards organisations and preachers who poison the minds of young Muslims.

Mr Cameron said Britain needs to be less tolerant and more judgemental when faced with ideologies that threaten the country's basic values.

Signalling a major departure from Labour's softly-softly approach, he suggested that to 'belong' in Britain, individuals must sign up to core values such as freedom of speech, the rule of law and democracy.

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