Muslim leaders lash out at Jacqui Lambie and Cory Bernardi

By Heath Aston, Latika Bourke and Nicole Hasham
Updated September 20 2014 - 4:08am, first published September 19 2014 - 5:37pm
Spokesman for the Islamic Friendship Association of Australia Keysar Trad says there is a fear in the community that some senators will break free, and create a new force similar to Pauline Hanson.  Photo: Jacky Ghossein
Spokesman for the Islamic Friendship Association of Australia Keysar Trad says there is a fear in the community that some senators will break free, and create a new force similar to Pauline Hanson. Photo: Jacky Ghossein
PUP Senator Jacqui Lambie. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
PUP Senator Jacqui Lambie. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Muslim leaders say Cory Bernardi and Jacqui Lambie are assisting the Islamic State to recruit potential terrorists in Australia with their "divisive and inflammatory" statements on burqas and sharia.

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