Exploring far-right, misinformation in Europe

FROM HATE SPEECH TO POLITICALLY MOTIVATED VIOLENCE: FAR-RIGHT ISLAMOPHOBIA IN THE UK

The current violence must act as a critical warning for the UK to recognise and address the danger posed by the far-right, as well as the political, media, and online landscape that has propagated and maintained hateful ideologies across society.

As such, the following report seeks to explore the history, narratives, and strategies of the far-right in the UK. This allows us to offer recommendations that encompass legislative change, industry initiatives, and educational efforts to confront the dangers of the far-right that underpin the recent riots.

Report by the Community Policy Forum, which is an independent think-tank seeking to promote evidence-based and community-centred approaches to the structural inequalities facing British Muslim communities. We attempt this through connecting policymakers with academic research and experts and through providing platforms for engagement with diverse Muslim voices on areas of contemporary importance