'We do not have blasphemy laws in Britain': Home Secretary Suella Braverman says 'everyone must 'accept this country's freedom of speech' after four pupils suspended after they caused 'slight damage' to a copy of the Quran
- Police became involved after a boy, 14, dropped a copy of the Quran in school
- Home Secretary Suella Braverman reiterated the UK doesn't have apostasy laws.
The Home Secretary has waded into the blasphemy controversy surrounding a West Yorkshire school, saying: 'Nobody can demand respect for their belief system, even if it is a religion.'
Kettlethorpe High School in Wakefield found itself in the spotlight after a 14-year-old boy with autism accidentally dropped a copy of the Quran, causing scuffmarks.
The incident was investigated by West Yorkshire Police as a potential hate crime, while four boys involved in the incident were suspended.
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