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Why we should be worried about Labour’s ‘Islamophobia’ plans

6 January 2025

6:20 PM

6 January 2025

6:20 PM

Is there a problem with Islamophobia? The problem is the word ‘Islamophobia’ itself. What does it actually mean, and what does taking the word and its existence at face value entail?

Many do assume that Islamophobia is out there in Britain, and that it needs to be addressed. When it was in opposition, the Labour party adopted its definition as drawn up by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims.

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