Somali-born councillor Hibaq Jama was greeted by a huge round of applause after she attacked UKIP and Conservative councillors for their stances on the European refugee crisis.
Jama, councillor for Lawrence Hill who came to Britain with her family when she was two years old as a refugee fleeing civil war, accused the Micheal Frost (UKIP) and Richard Eddy (Conservative) of giving a “mandate for murder” by demonising refugees.
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