Sayeeda Warsi

Sayeeda Warsi, first Muslim in British Cabinet, resigns over ‘indefensible’ Gaza policy

By Brian Pellot — August 5, 2014
LONDON (RNS) Britain’s leading religious freedom advocate stepped down as Foreign Office minister Tuesday in protest over her government’s “morally indefensible” policy on the Gaza crisis.

U.K. minister Sayeeda Warsi calls on West to protect Christian minorities

By Kevin Eckstrom — November 15, 2013
WASHINGTON (RNS) Baroness Sayeeda Warsi said protecting the religious freedom of minorities is a responsibility of all faiths. "It shouldn't just be for Christians to speak for Christians, and Jews to speak for Jews, and Muslims to speak for Muslims."

Isolation leads British Muslims to act like ‘idiots’

By Trevor Grundy — January 25, 2013
LONDON (RNS) The increasing isolation of Britain's Muslim community is leading to stepped-up attacks against Muslims and a sense that Muslims can act like "idiots" against outsiders in some parts of the city, British government and Muslim leaders say.
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