LONDON (AA) – Religious hate crimes in England and Wales reached an all-time high, with a 25% increase following the onset of Israel’s war on Gaza, according to the latest Home Office figures. The sharp increase comes despite a 5% drop in hate crimes during the same period. The report highlights that religious hate crime […]
Muslim prisoners in England face disproportionate targeting with pepper spray, reveals data obtained by advocacy group Maslaha. Despite constituting 18% of the prison population, Muslims made up 34% of those targeted with Pava spray in 2022. The synthetic spray poses risks of injury, disability, or death. Christians, comprising 46% of inmate...
