Samia Hersi, Author at Politeia

The state must protect us from attempts by the ‘woke’ to stifle free speech

By Samia Hersi
October 30, 2020

As ‘woke’ campaigners hijack issues such as racial inequality to further extreme political ideologies, the state has a vital role to play in protecting our freedom of...

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