Skip to main content
Islamophobic incidents spike in London
The British capital London has seen a sharp rise in anti-Muslim crimes in the wake of the recent terrorist attacks in the city.
According
to the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, the number of Islamophobic
incidents has increased fivefold compared with the daily average this
year. 20 incidents were recorded on Tuesday alone compared with daily
average of three-point-five. The figures mark the highest daily level of
Islamophobic incidents in 20-17. Khan has encouraged people in Britain
to report similar acts to the police. The Mayor added that London is
adopting a zero-tolerance approach toward such crimes.
Comments
Post a Comment