You just can’t make this up.

Burka-clad Khadija Patel recently won the “British Citizen Award” for her work on building a safe and inclusive environment and empowering young women.

We're delighted to announce that one of our incredible volunteers at KRIMMZ Youth Club in Bolton, Khadija Patel, was this week awarded with the British Citizen Award!

She received the award at the Palace of Westminster in recognition of her work empowering young women. 👏🎉 pic.twitter.com/0M0wQNVMnX

— Lancashire FA (@LancashireFA) July 24, 2026

Shewas “fondly recognized” by the People’s for her exceptional service to her community and an inspiration she provides to others.

According to Asian Image, Khadija is the founder of the KRIMMZ Girls Youth Club, and her work has empowered hundreds of young women across Bolton through sport and physical activity.

The article reads that Khadija has created a “safe and inclusive” environment where girls can embrace confidence and develop lasting friendships.

Her work has reportedly helped break down cultural barriers and promote equality.

What?

She just won the "British Citizen Award For Empowering Young Women" pic.twitter.com/N12Q9MMx7N

— End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) July 26, 2026

They call this empowerment?

She received the British Citizen Award for "empowering young women" through archery, cricket, netball and cycling.

Empowerment doesn't look like this.

A woman forced to hide her face behind a burqa is the opposite of free. It signals male control and female submission, not… pic.twitter.com/Y73V84jvwC

— Sabrina (LionHearted) (@LionHearted76) July 27, 2026

Tommy Robinson was right again.

The British Citizen Award at the Palace of Westminster went to this one in recognition of her work empowering young women.

Couldn't make it up. pic.twitter.com/Kze1UfITbl

— Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 (@TRobinsonNewEra) July 27, 2026

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