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Monday, 24 June 2019

Nearly half of Tory members would not want Muslim PM – poll

Islamophobia survey finds just 8% believe it is a problem within the Conservative party

Nearly half of Conservative party members would prefer not to have a Muslim prime minister, a survey into the scale of Islamophobia in the party has suggested.

The poll, carried out by YouGov for the anti-racism group Hope Not Hate, also found that more than two-thirds of members believe the myth that parts of the UK are under Sharia law, and 45% think some areas are not safe for non-Muslims.

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from Islam | The Guardian http://bit.ly/31TA8Lu

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