UK’s Islamophobia/Anti-Muslim Hatred Definition: A Further Erosion of Free Speech?
UK’s Islamophobia/Anti-Muslim Hatred Definition: A Further Erosion of Free Speech? The UK Labour government is advancing a non-statutory definition of “anti-Muslim hostility” or “anti-Muslim hatred.” It explicitly avoids the term “Islamophobia” in response to free speech criticisms. The draft definition, reported by BBC News on December 15, 2025, states: “Anti-Muslim hostility is engaging in or…
