UK police repeatedly beat Muslim man
This is what Muslims are up against at the hands of the police in the UK. Babar Ahmad, a 34-year-old IT support analyst fighting extradition to the US, was brutalised by London police. And the authorities are surprised that Muslims, and non-Muslims, are becoming radicalised in the UK:
The Metropolitan police today agreed to pay £60,000 damages to a British Muslim man accused of raising funds for terrorism after admitting in the high court that arresting officers subjected him to a prolonged series of violent assaults and religious abuse...More at the Guardian
...The court had been told Ahmad was punched, kicked and strangled during his arrest.
Ahmad was dragged from his bed and rammed against a window before being repeatedly beaten by officers dressed in riot gear, the court heard...
...During what his counsel, Phillippa Kaufmann, described as a "prolonged and violent series of gratuitous assaults", Ahmad claims officers forced him into the Muslim prayer position before shouting "Where is your God now? … Pray to him."
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