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London’s Muslim community calls for action to combat rising Islamophobia

London’s Muslim community urged the government to tackle the escalating crisis of Islamophobia, as hate crimes rise and calls for

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Alarming rise in LGBTQ+ hate crimes on UK public transport

Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people on public transport have spiked alarmingly, data from LGBTQ+ anti-abuse charity Galop has highlighted. The

Racial hate crimes increase by 190% over 10 years

Racially motivated hate crimes in England and Wales have increased by 190% in the last 10 years, according to the

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Sadiq Khan announces funding to tackle hate crime spike

Sadiq Khan announced new funding for organisations supporting victims of hate crime yesterday, as part of his campaign to tackle

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‘One in five’ LGBTQ+ people have faced hate crime travelling in London

One in five LGBTQ+ people experienced hate crime whilst travelling in London in the past year, a recent study has

Mayor of London tackles city-wide hate and extremism with funding

London Mayor Sadiq Khan revealed his plan to support community efforts to stop hate, extremism and radicalisation in London today.

Islamophobic hate crimes rise following COVID pandemic, data shows

The reported number of Islamophobic hate crimes in England and Wales received a 62% increase since the start of the

Russian owner of Soho restaurant donates £11,000 for Ukrainian charities

The owner of a Russian restaurant in Soho has donated more than £11,000 to support people affected by the war

South west London boroughs among worst in capital for hate crime

Boroughs in south west London are among the worst in the capital for rising hate crime, with many reporting a

Faith hate crimes in London reach three-year high

Faith hate crimes in London reached a three-year high in May according to new police data. The Met Police registered

South London MP speaks out after receiving homophobic death threat

A south London MP has recounted the shock of receiving a homophobic death threat in an attempt to raise awareness

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