Lily Allen has claimed she has 'solely even been sexually assaulted by white males' throughout a heated debate with ex-English Defence League chief Tommy Robinson.
The singer - who brought on controversy final 12 months when she 'apologised on behalf' of Britain throughout a visit to the migrant camp in Calais - claimed on Twitter that the one assaults she had skilled have been by white males.
The 31-year-old made the comment throughout an trade with Robinson on migration and Asian grooming gangs.
Lily Allen (left) has sparked outrage by claiming she has 'solely even been sexually assaulted by white males' throughout a heated debate about Asian grooming gangs with former EDL chief Tommy Robinson (proper)
The 31-year-old singer made the touch upon Twitter (pictured) throughout a row on immigration with the previous EDL chief Tommy Robinson
Robinson, 34 - whose actual title is Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon - requested her: 'Have you ever ever met or spoke to a sufferer of the Muslim grooming gangs, you needn't go Calais to listen to horror tales.'
Lily then replied: 'I've solely ever been sexually assaulted by white males so I really feel barely biased.'
The row started when the singer questioned whether or not the person who killed 39 individuals in a Turkish nightclub was a 'migrant'.
Robinson - who now leads anti-Islamic group Pegida UK after organising the English Defence League in 2009 - shortly replied and dubbed the singer a 'f****** fool', earlier than including that she was 'advantage signalling'.
Lily and Robinson then continued to spar, with Robinson claiming he lived in a 'secure home due to Islam'.
Final 12 months, Lily was diminished to tears throughout a BBC interview with 13-year-old Shamsher Sherin (pictured)
He then requested Lily if she had ever met or spoken to the victims of Muslim grooming gangs, including: 'You needn't go Calais to listen to horror tales.'
The singer then replied: 'I've solely ever been sexually assaulted by white males so I really feel barely biased.'
Twitter customers have been fast to criticise Lily for her feedback. Graham Dickens wrote: 'In case your making an attempt to coach individuals race is not at fault for every part why would you do this by blaming one other race (sic)?'
Lily responded that she was 'making an attempt to level out that sexual deviants and murderers function inside each tradition'.
She later added: 'Individuals want to grasp the fact of how white males and their attitudes in the direction of our legal guidelines proceed to threaten our values and communities.'
Final 12 months, Lily was diminished to tears throughout a BBC interview with 13-year-old Shamsher Sherin, who has since arrived in Britain from The Jungle migrant camp.
The singer had filmed the section throughout a go to to the Jungle for the Victoria Derbyshire present.
She mentioned: 'It simply appears that at three completely different intervals on this younger boy's life, the English specifically have put you at risk.'
Robinson, 34 - whose actual title is Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon - requested her: 'Have you ever ever met or spoke to a sufferer of the Muslim grooming gangs, you needn't go Calais to listen to horror tales' (pictured)
She later went additional by evaluating British international coverage to the evils of ISIS, writing on Twitter: 'Isis kill harmless individuals by the best way, they trigger horrific ache and destruction internationally, so can we. I am sorry for that.'
Her feedback sparked a barrage of criticism, however Allen mentioned she felt 'empowered' by the robust emotions her ideas provoked.
Twitter customers have been fast to criticise Lily for her feedback. Graham Dickens requested why the singer was 'making an attempt responsible one other race' when she was tyring to coach individuals 'race is not at fault for every part'
Lily responded that she was 'making an attempt to level out that sexual deviants and murderers function inside each tradition' (pictured)
Shamsher arrived at an immigration centre in Croydon, south London, together with numerous different little one refugees from the Calais Jungle migrant camp on October 19.
Shamsher left Afghanistan in round February final 12 months earlier than starting a gruelling six-month trek midway throughout the globe.
He walked many of the journey, however he additionally used about £5,400 to take buses, motorbikes and automobiles as he travelled by means of Pakistan, Iraq, Turkey, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, Austria and Italy earlier than lastly arriving in France on the finish of the summer season.
TOMMY ROBINSON: THE TANNING SHOP OWNER WHO SET UP THE ENGLISH DEFENCE LEAGUE IN 2009
Tommy Robinson, whose actual title is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, arrange the EDL in 2009
Tommy Robinson, whose actual title is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, arrange the English Defence League with Kevin Carroll in 2009 in response to protests by Muslim extremists in opposition to troopers marching in Luton.
The 34-year-old, from Luton, used to run a tanning store within the city, though he claimed on Twitter in March 2013 that 'Polish women took the store over'.
The EDL has no regular becoming a member of procedures or membership record and its actions have been characterised by unstable road demonstrations and 'flash mobs'. It additionally has a robust on-line presence.
The previous chief of the EDL, who took his title from a outstanding member of MIG hooligan crew which follows Luton City FC, has repeatedly hit the headlines prior to now after voicing his controversial views throughout marches throughout the nation.
He has additionally voiced his opinions on tv and radio interviews, together with one with the BBC within the wake of the demise of Fusilier Lee Rigby in Woolwich in Might 2013.
The BBC was criticised for working an interview with Mr Robinson on Radio four's Immediately programme in June of that 12 months, with some listeners claiming that it gave a 'non-critical platform' for his extremist views.
Robinson stop the EDL two years in the past, saying his group was 'a part of the issue'. However, quickly after, he was filmed rabble rousing at an anti-Muslim rally in Holland.
He has seen been concerned with Pegida UK, an offshoot of the anti-Islamic group Patriotic Europeans Towards the Islamisation of the Occident, which launched in Dresden, Germany.
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