Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Prisoners in U.K embrace Islam to evade gang war.

London: Prisoners at one of the Britain's top security prisons are converting to Islam for protection because of a rife gang culture, an inspection report has said.

Inmates at Long Lartin prison said some were "bigger gang", the Telegraph reported, Radical cleric Abu Qatada, Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe, was held at the prison last year before being released on bail.

An inmate said:" "Yes there is a gang culture here which is becoming an issue .A lot of people are becoming Muslim just because it's a bigger gang." One inmate added: "Muslim gangs;if you have a problem with one, you have a problem with them all." ANI

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