Topic: Racism
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‘This time it backfired’: Sweden’s far right loses ground after anti-Muslim election campaign
The imam behind Ask a Muslim says the Sweden Democrats’ fall in support reveals the limits of the party’s divisive tactics — even as its ideas remain embedded in mainstream politics
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Ahmed Iqbal Ullah: the legacy of the schoolboy’s murder 40 years on
The killing of the 13-year-old Bangladeshi Muslim exposed racial tensions in Manchester and would rally hundreds to organise against racism. Now, his family feel a ‘duty’ to speak up again amid the rise of the far right
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Senior MP tells Burnham: ‘get on with’ appointing anti-Muslim hostility tsar
Six months after government announced ‘special representative’ to oversee Islamophobia work, position is vacant — and takeup of new definition is patchy
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The AfD is winning because of its radicalism, not despite it
Germany’s far-right party secured a historic victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday. Mohamed Amjahid says its success came from turning embedded prejudice into votes
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‘Self-defence is no offence’: a story of anti-racist action on the streets of east London
In his new book, Come What May, We're Here to Stay, Taj Ali chronicles the long history of political activism by the UK South Asian community. Here, we present an exclusive extract
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Islamic Relief workers speak out about abuse they get from the public
Staff at humanitarian charity say Ramadan 2025 was its worst period for abuse in 40 years and that volume of hate mail has left them feeling ‘numb’
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What happened when the far right governed the Netherlands?
Geert Wilders’ party promised the toughest asylum regime ever and blamed migrants for the housing crisis. The government collapsed within a year — but its politics did not disappear
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8 findings from major NHS maternity probe that Muslim families need to know
The National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation, chaired by Labour peer Valerie Amos, assessed thousands of public responses to a call for evidence
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Extend Southport inquiry to cover riots, say Muslim leaders
Those targeted in racist violence in 2024 say the public inquiry into the murder of three young girls should also examine the unrest that followed
