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So following progress on the original story.... well I'm sure some will see it as an Islamist plot but its mainly a whole load of bile puffed up by the press. Seems Mr Khans family asked the cemetery, council asked the Smiths, Smiths said no, Khans said fair enough, Smiths go to press.

Racist/racism are often used to refer to a wider context of prejudice than that based solely on race as the nature and mechanisms of such prejudice are essentially the same. Even without accepting this wider definition one would hope the intended meaning was still clear.

These people, those people... Can you see how you are lumping vast trenches of individuals together and trying to dehumanise then? The words of yours I have quoted above have been said by racists throughout history to dismiss others grievances. Now I'm not 100% certain the family involved that...

I just read that bit too. It appears that the cemetery has just copied and pasted the standard guidelines. The cemetery does seem to make a big deal of being accommodating of peoples wishes, so it does seem entirely believable that they would agree to a small Muslim only section. To those...

Yes there are many assumptions. £20 to remf says I'm right if the full story ever comes out. I know what unsegregated means, but there are degrees of segregation and many multi faith cemeteries have some degree of segregation. If the Muslim family buried their father in a Muslim section of the...

The travelling family chose the plots specially to face their home (yeah me neither). They probably had a wander around with a council official who noted the plot numbers that fitted their purpose (very nice and helpful of him) but failed to account for the segregation within the multi faith...

The Smith family said Burbage Parish Council, which runs the cemetery, asked if it could buy one of their empty plots in between the two graves to plant a hedge to separate the plots. Evil parish council attempts peaceful resolution Britain gone mad