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5 December 2010updated 05 Oct 2023 8:35am

Tackling Islamophobia

Time for a proper debate on anti-Muslim violence and intimidation.

By Robert Lambert

The new all-party parliamentary group investigating Islamophobia will need to encourage the coalition government to tackle anti-Muslim violence and intimidation as a matter of urgency. Too many victims have suffered in silence and without remedy since the phenomenon became widespread after the 11 September 2001 attacks to allow even a day’s delay.

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