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Inside the Oxford Union debate where Tommy Robinson lost to a Palestinian student from Gaza
Tommy Robinson, a far-right leader, was defeated in a debate at the Oxford Union by Palestinian student Arwa Elrayess on a motion about suspicion of Islam. The event faced significant protests and delays, with Elrayess defending free speech while opposing Robinson's anti-Muslim stance.
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