anti-Muslim hatred
Coverage of anti-Muslim hatred in the Nexus archive.
- One UK mosque attacked ‘every five days’, says British Muslim Trust
Over 70 attacks on UK mosques were recorded in the past year, including violence, property damage, harassment, and anti-Muslim hate speech. The British Muslim Trust reports one mosque is attacked every five days, citing government monitoring data.
- Scottish police arrest man over Edinburgh attacks
Scottish police arrested a man following attacks in Edinburgh that injured five people. The incidents were described by Prime Minister Keir Starmer as motivated by 'anti-Muslim hatred.'
- Police charge man after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh
Police in Edinburgh have charged a man following suspected anti-Muslim attacks. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated the suspect appears motivated by anti-Muslim hatred.
- Man charged over suspected anti-Muslim attacks in UK's Edinburgh
A 36-year-old man was charged in connection with anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh that injured five people. The incident is being investigated as a potential far-right terror act, with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney condemning the violence. Police Scotland reported the suspect was bare-chested and armed, and the counter-terrorism unit is involved in the investigation.