The petition supporting Sir Salman Rushdie's knighthood which I mentioned below is now online, You can sign it here. I normally consider these petitions a gimmicky waste of time. But it is precisely because it has the imprimatur of 10 Downing Street that it is, in this instance, imperative that it is signed. We have to demonstrate to the enemies of freedom that we stand behind Sir Salman in support of civilisation.
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