*Ø* Islamophobia pervades UK - report
"Persistent and untackled Islamophobia in the UK could lead to 'time-bombs' of backlash and bitterness, according to a major report.
"Findings by a national commission into Islam in Britain found the aftermath of the 11 September attacks has made life more difficult for Muslims.
"It criticised public bodies for failing to address institutional Islamophobia.
"But it said schools and hospitals had become much more sensitive to the religious needs of Muslims ..."
Source: BBC News
"It is not racism, it is hatred of the religion" (Video, requires Real)
"Persistent and untackled Islamophobia in the UK could lead to 'time-bombs' of backlash and bitterness, according to a major report.
"Findings by a national commission into Islam in Britain found the aftermath of the 11 September attacks has made life more difficult for Muslims.
"It criticised public bodies for failing to address institutional Islamophobia.
"But it said schools and hospitals had become much more sensitive to the religious needs of Muslims ..."
Source: BBC News
"It is not racism, it is hatred of the religion" (Video, requires Real)
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