Not elected, not British, not even capable of speaking the English language, yet somehow now holds an important government position in one of England’s most important towns.
- Rukhsana Ismail, a foreigner who doesn’t speak English and wasn’t elected, was appointed mayor of Rotherham, England in May.
- Rotherham is still haunted by a massive child abuse scandal where most perpetrators were foreign and victims were vulnerable English girls.
- Officials repeatedly failed to act during the scandal out of fear of being labelled racist.
- Installing a foreign figurehead with no local connection shows how disconnected the council is from the people.
- Foreigners are being propped up across Britain, sidelining native Brits and creating a system where locals are treated as second-class.
Rukhsana Ismail was appointed as the mayor of Rotherham by its city council back in May.
What is deeply unsettling is that this is the same town that once was the epicenter of one of the most devastating child abuse scandals in UK history.
The criminals involved, protected by the state, were mostly of foreign South Asian background. The victims, an estimated 1,400 girls, were mostly native British and from vulnerable care home backgrounds.
Investigations revealed serious institutional failures with officials repeatedly having failed to intervene because they were terrified of being called “racist.”
The town is still grappling with the legacy of that scandal. Appointing a foreign figurehead who can’t even speak the native language and who has no electoral backing seems like a clear disconnect between the council and local public sentiment.
It’s yet another case of bureaucratic bubble-think, where representation seems less about competence or communication and more about symbolic diversity.
They keep saying replacement is a conspiracy yet actions speak for themselves; throughout Great Britain and now Europe, they are deliberately propping up foreign elements in high positions while creating a two-tiered system where the native Brits—the ones footing the bill to keep the country afloat—end up being treated as second class citizens.
The UK’s natives should put pressure on their governments while they still retain a majority. Otherwise, it won’t be too long before they become a minority and every important position, from police to politics, is managed by sell-outs and foreign elements. These types don’t work for the nation. They’ve got no loyalty or patriotism—just ambition, and wealthy backers.
Perhaps that is exactly the plan; tyrants love bringing in outsiders. They can be more easily swayed to dismantle a country they don’t have as much of a stake in, and thus help erode the rights that have been hard-fought for by previous generations.
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George Christensen was a Member of Parliament from 2010 - 2022 who popularly represented the federal electorate of Dawson in north Queensland for the LNP, part of the Government coalition. He explores both the big philosophical questions of our time and current events from a conservative worldview. He comes from a farming family and his background is in journalism and business.
