Yesterday, I was horrified to see reports of what was sickening Islamophobia arising from an official Tory Party fringe entitled ‘Challenging Islamophobia’. Here, panelists denied the existence of anti-Muslim bigotry and toasted to their being labelled ‘Islamophobe of the Year’.
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A Muslim Tory Party member was forced to ask whether the panel was setup to ‘promote Islamophobia rather than challenge it’. With anti-Muslim hate crimes soaring, for such dangerous rhetoric to be spread at the Conference of our governing Party is abhorrent; it must be condemned.
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You can't deny my own lived experiences, and the racism faced by Muslims from the far-right, parts of our media and in communities across our country daily. You can't hide from this deep and horrific problem. For this reason I have withdrawn from all engagements at
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Another classic bit of ‘ouch, my face is being eaten by leopards’ action here
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I have to get myself a "
@conservatives: You knew we were racists when you elected us" tee shirt.
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Did
@sajidjavid find its non existence in the independent inquiry he promised to undertake? Just another tory lie.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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First mistake - what the hell were you doing at the Tory Party Conference?! Its the Toffs, Racists and Xenophobes Luncheon.
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Participate not, the existence of Islamophobia is undeniable.
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Islam is a religion not a person, so questioning a religion is not racist.
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I expect the Labour Party to look at all the comments Trevor Phillips has made about Islamophobia and review Phillips membership of the Labour Party. Compare what phillips has said about Islamophobia to if he had said the came about Antisemitism. That is the Test.
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I don't know what you're talking about but please report it.
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