Mothin Ali: “There’s a lot of racism on the left”
The Green Party councillor on running for the deputy leadership, riots, Islam and race in Britain.
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Javier Milei’s anti-Arab culture war
Minorities in Argentina have reported a surge in hostility since the far-right president came to power.
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Condemn Susan Hall’s “Islamophobic” Sadiq Khan comments, Labour tells Tories
The Conservative London mayoral candidate claimed Jews were “frightened” by her rival.
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Prevent is Islamophobic by design, not accident
As a teacher, I see how Muslimness itself is deemed a risk factor for radicalisation.
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As Sajid Javid departs, the Tory Islamophobia scandal reaches a new low
The promised inquiry into Islamophobia is non-existent, and the party fails to truly reprimand those who legitimise anti-Muslim hate.
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Meet the young Imams fighting Islamophobia and extremism, one Twitter DM at a time
I met Sabah Ahmedi in Morden during Ramadan, outside the UK’s largest mosque. For the past few weeks he has…
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The Conservative party has an institutional Islamophobia problem
This week we learnt that a man describing himself as a Conservative party member issued the following social media post:…
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Tory Islamophobia doesn’t marginalise the British far right – it fuels it
Like Enoch Powell and Margaret Thatcher before him, Boris Johnson is making racism respectable.
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Let’s call Islamophobia what it is – mainstream, anti-Muslim racism
In national newspapers, on TV and in politics, Muslims have been pathologised, homogenised and stripped of all aspects of their…
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Why aren’t the Tories cracking down on Islamophobia in their party?
When political calculation fuels prejudice.
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As a Muslim member of the Tory party, I saw Islamophobia firsthand
I was inspired by David Cameron’s attempt to modernise the party. But I soon learned it was only a veneer.
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Melanie Phillips’ terrible column on the “fiction” of Islamophobia, annotated
The Times writer claims “Islamophobia is a fiction to shut down debate.” Is she right? Short answer: nope. Long answer:…
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Journalists need to call out Islamophobia in their own papers
The Times’s correction of its Muslim foster care story is a start – but it’s far from enough.
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The non-Muslims experiencing Islamophobic attacks
“What should I tell the kids? That they are hitting us because they think we are Muslim?”
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My year in Islamophobia
From Donald Trump’s comments to my own (truncated) interview with Richard Dawkins, this year I saw just how acceptable the…
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