Boris Johnson urged to apologise for 'derogatory and racist' letterboxes article
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Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi is cheered by fellow MPs as he challenges PM over 2018 comment
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Boris Johnson faced humiliation at prime minister’s questions when MPs clapped and cheered a Labour backbencher who demanded he apologise for comparing Muslim women to letterboxes and launch an inquiry into Islamophobia.
In a damning rebuke from Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, the Commons’ first turbaned Sikh MP, Johnson was forced to address his 2018 Daily Telegraph column in which he said it was absolutely ridiculous that women should go around resembling letterboxes and bank robbers. Continue reading...
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