‘What me, an Islamophobe?’ Stephen Fry replies to critics
Under the headline “Stephen Fry hits back at accusations of Islamophobia”, the Independent on Sunday reported yesterday on the controversy over Stephen…
Tag: Islamophobia
Lies and hysteria over ‘gender segregation’
When Universities UK published its guidelines on External Speakers in Higher Education Institutions last month it can hardly have anticipated…
Muslim demographics, rabid Islamophobia and The Commentator
The Islamophobic myth that Muslims are engaged in the gradual but inexorable conquest of the West takes different forms, depending…
Nick Cohen speaks at anti-Islam festival where former EDL leader is guest of honour
Lars Hedegaard accepts award for ‘Silent Conquest’ (left) and Nick Cohen with Firoozeh Bazrafkan (right) Nick Cohen recently treated us…
Qaradawi is welcome
Ever since Dr Yusuf al-Qaradawi was welcomed to London’s City Hall by Ken Livingstone last July, Peter Tatchell and the…
Street protests and far-right parties — What threat does the ‘Free Tommy Robinson’ campaign pose?
In the space of just over a month the far right has organised two very large anti-Muslim demonstrations in London,…
Inciting hatred against Muslims — why we need a change in the law
On Monday an English Defence League sympathiser from Shoreham by the name of Nigel Pelham (pictured) received a 20-month prison…
Boris Johnson and Islamophobia
Boris Johnson’s recent Telegraph article, in which he mocked niqab-wearing women by describing them as looking like letter boxes or…
The Right, the Left and ‘free expression’
On Saturday 25 March 2006 a campaign calling itself the “March for Free Expression” (MFE) held a widely publicised demonstration…
Dog whistle politics in Tower Hamlets
Contrary to the right-wing myth that it is being transformed into “Britain’s Islamic Republic”, the east London borough of Tower…