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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

Warsi says she fears attacks against her family after Braverman’s ‘racist rhetoric’

Lady Warsi told the BBC she was concerned about the language the home secretary has used about small boats and grooming gangs.
Lady Warsi told the BBC she was concerned about the language the home secretary has used about small boats and grooming gangs. Photograph: LD Media UK/Shutterstock

The former Conservative party chair Sayeeda Warsi has said she has warned her father not to walk home alone from the mosque, fearing a backlash against British Muslims from what she termed “racist rhetoric” from the home secretary, Suella Braverman.

Lady Warsi told BBC News that she was concerned about the language used by Braverman about small boats and about grooming gangs.

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