by | Aug 5, 2025 | Resources
This article provides a good overview of the laws governing free expression in the UK, with Article 10 of the Human Rights Act 1998, the Public Order Act 1986, and the recent Online Safety Act 2023. It explains how the provisions of these three laws have become...
by | Jul 22, 2025 | Press Releases
London – The IRU is confident our successful work challenging Islamophobia in the UK will continue after the government’s appointment of the British Muslim Trust (BMT) as the new reporting partner to monitor and tackle anti-Muslim hatred in the UK. Any steps...
by | Jul 16, 2025 | News, Opinion
“Anti Muslim Hatred” is not enough – the word “Islamophobia” is necessary to understand and tackle how anti-Muslim hatred exists and is sustained. The recent argument claiming that the term Islamophobia is “not fit for purpose” and that we should instead adopt...
by juwel | Nov 30, 2024 | Press Releases
London – The Islamophobia Response Unit (IRU) today reported data showing a massive and sustained increase in Islamophobic incidents in the UK in the year after the Hamas-led attack in Israel in October 2023. The 763% increase tracks reports of Islamophobia in...
