Radical Cleric Mice
I enjoyed this Matt cartoon which appeared in The Telegraph the other day.
I have to admit to a twinge of sympathy for the current Home Secretary - Theresa May - because the problems presented by Abu Qatada have been with us for years and have thwarted successive governments.
Now the courts agree the man represents a danger to people in this country because of his terrorrists links - yet the law has prevented deporting him to Jordan, where he belongs, having entered the UK illegally years ago.
The law as it stands may be being upheld by the courts - but that doesn't mean to say the law isn't an making an ass of us all.
I have to admit to a twinge of sympathy for the current Home Secretary - Theresa May - because the problems presented by Abu Qatada have been with us for years and have thwarted successive governments.
Now the courts agree the man represents a danger to people in this country because of his terrorrists links - yet the law has prevented deporting him to Jordan, where he belongs, having entered the UK illegally years ago.
The law as it stands may be being upheld by the courts - but that doesn't mean to say the law isn't an making an ass of us all.