Clearly I'm not safe, which is why I've got police protection... I've been targeted because of your religion or color of your skin and you can't change either of those things. And whether you're seeing physical acts of violence taking place in the north-west or the north-east, you feel it in London... It's difficult to explain the ripples when you've been targeted... my children's generation had never experienced what I had. And they, for the first time, were scared. I thought I'd be the last generation to be scared, simply for who I am. And it breaks my heart.
I think for the last few years we've seen politicians, including from the last government, use language that's not guarded... This sort of language leads to people believing some of this stuff. I think good politicians, positive politicians address people's fears, poor ones play on people's fears. And these ones play on people's fears with tropes and conspiracy theori...
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