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

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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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