Reform candidate filmed saying asylum seekers should be put in ‘concentration camps’
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Key context: <p>Would-be MP recorded telling undercover reporter in ITV investigation that Muslims could not be British</p><p> <br> A would-be Reform UK MP told an undercover reporter that Muslims could not be British and asylum seekers should be put in “concentration camps”. </p><p>The comments were recorded as part of the undercover investigation by ITV that has already seen Reform accused of “appalling behaviour” and “extreme racism”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/17/reform-candidate-filmed-saying-asylum-seekers-should-be-put-in-concentration-camps">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Would-be MP recorded telling undercover reporter in ITV investigation that Muslims could not be British A would-be Reform UK MP told an undercover reporter that Muslims could not be British and asylum seekers should be put in “concentration camps”. The comments were recorded as part of the undercover investigation by ITV that has already seen Reform accused of “appalling behaviour” and “extreme racism”. Continue reading...
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