Islam in Britain: Toxic Politics (part 97)

Thursday 18 April 2024

Toxic Politics (part 97)

This is just the latest evidence showing the scale of Islamophobia in the Conservative Party.

Last week Birmingham Cllr Rick Payne was forced to resign after HOPE not hate revealed his use of an anonymous X account to spew anti-Muslim hatred.https://t.co/3xI1XIjo64
— HOPE not hate (@hopenothate) April 18, 2024

Islamic Algorithms

Gary R. Bunt is Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David; Principal Investigator for the ESRC funded Digital British Islam project; Co-Investigator for the CHANSE funded Digital Islam Across Europe project.

Prof. Bunt's book Hashtag Islam: How Cyber Islamic Environments are Transforming Religious Authority was published in 2018. A new book, Islamic Algorithms, is out in May 2024.

Islam in Britain started in 2009; it provides a series of links to information relating to Islam and Muslims in Britain, part of virtuallyislamic.com. Archived links can be found here. Follow the X feed (@garybunt) for regular updates.

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