Oxford Union's Palestinian president on why she invited Tommy Robinson to debate Islam
Submitted by Imran Mulla on Thu, 05/21/2026 - 11:10 Arwa Elrayess says she aims to show Muslims are not afraid of scrutiny as outrage escalates over planned event British far-right activist Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, at a rally organised by Unite The Kingdom, in London on 16 May (AFP) Off Another term, another Oxford Union scandal. This time the highly prestigious free speech society has invited far-right activist Tommy Robinson to a debate on Islam.
Submitted by Imran Mulla on Thu, 05/21/2026 - 11:10 Arwa Elrayess says she aims to show Muslims are not afraid of scrutiny as outrage escalates over planned event British far-right activist Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, at a rally organised by Unite The Kingdom, in London on 16 May (AFP) Off Another term, another Oxford Union scandal. This time the highly prestigious free speech society has invited far-right activist Tommy Robinson to a debate on Islam.
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