Wednesday, 17 July 2013
UK: Education Secretary blocks flagship Islamic free school following links to terrorism
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The Education Secretary pulled the plug on the Muslim-inspired Northern Lights primary school in Halifax, Yorkshire, following a three-month investigation.
Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | UK Desk
Source/Credit: Daily Mail | UK
By Jonathan Petre | July 13, 2013
A flagship free school has been blocked by Michael Gove following claims that it is linked to Islamic extremism.
The Education Secretary pulled the plug on the Muslim-inspired Northern Lights primary school in Halifax, Yorkshire, following a three-month investigation.
Ministers ordered the inquiry after complaints that a local Islamic centre had circulated a leaflet suggesting that Muslim parents who failed to support the free school would be condemned.
The leaflet said: ‘If it was said to us, “If you do not attend this meeting your child will die,” I am certain we would all make sure we attend the meeting.
‘What I am about to address... is even more serious than death and that is for us and our children to be safe on the Day of Judgment.’
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