“The emerging truth about D.I.E. is that, as it has grown, its exponents have developed a growing and dark aspiration to close down any opposition. This necessarily involves curtailing free speech, freedom of conscience and Christian diversity.”
Our new report out today shows beyond doubt that Prevent is divisive, curtails human rights and serves electoral ends rather than providing greater security for citizens
Commentators often present prejudice as a working-class problem, but a new report shows that Islamophobic views are far more common among elites – who have the power to make racism structural.
But for those escaping persecution, too often that persecution simply travels with them. “Not speaking out causes guilt; but speaking out causes fear” is how one Uighur woman sums it up.
“What’s shocking is that it’s taken this long for so many in the Westminster bubble to wake up and realise just how bad perceptions of Islamophobia in the Conservative Party are and have been for quite some time.”
