Speaking to The Sunday Telegraph, Jim Fitzpatrick, the Environment Minister, said the IFE had become, in effect,
a secret party within Labour and other political parties.
FE activists boasted to the undercover reporters that they had already “consolidated … a lot of influence
and power” over Tower Hamlets, a London borough council with a £1 billion budget.
We have established that the group and its allies were awarded more than £10 million of taxpayers’ money,
much of it from government funds designed to “prevent violent extremism”.
IFE leaders were recorded expressing opposition to democracy, support for sharia law or mocking black
people. The IFE organised meetings with extremists, including Taliban allies, a man named by the US government
as an “unindicted co-conspirator” in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and a man under investigation by
the FBI for his links to the September 11 attacks.
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