Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes On Rise, Says Charity
Campaigners say the number of Muslim women reporting hate crimes in Britain has risen over the past two years.
by Adele Robinson
Sky News
December 29, 2014
https://www.meforum.org/islamist-watch/44859/anti-muslim-hate-crimes-on-rise-says-charity
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The number of Muslim women reporting hate crime has risen by up to 10%, according to a UK charity.
TELL MAMA, a national project measuring anti-Muslim incidents, has told Sky News that over the last 18 months they have seen a 5-10% increase.
The number of women wearing the niqab, the face veil, and reporting hate crime has also doubled in the last two years.
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