Petition We are calling on the UK Government to adopt a definition of Islamophobia.

We are calling on the UK Government to adopt a definition of Islamophobia / anti-Muslim hatred. We suggest the following definition: “Islamophobia is rooted in racism and is a type of racism that targets expressions of Muslimness or perceived Muslimness.”

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110 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 110 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 6 November 2019
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