Stratford mosque in London damaged in suspected hate crime
- An East London mosque was vandalised in a suspected hate crime, according to the Metropolitan Police. Graffiti was found on the mosque on Brydges Road in Stratford and has since been removed.
- The incident, described as 'racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage', occurred overnight on Wednesday and was reported on Thursday. Inquiries are ongoing, with no arrests made yet.
- The Newham Muslim Forum expressed gratitude to the police and the council for their swift response and called for action against 'dangerous, divisive rhetoric targeting Muslims and ethnic minorities'.
- The Metropolitan Police are investigating multiple incidents of anti-Muslim graffiti in London and have increased patrols in affected areas to ensure community safety.
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London mosques vandalised in Islamophobic graffiti spree
FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Outrage and concern has been sparked after seven London mosques have been targeted with Islamophobic graffiti over a month in a campaign of hate which could all be linked. Graffiti such as “Stop Islam,” “Remigration,” as well as references to paedophilia and Christian iconography were spray painted onto the masajid. The incidents are reported […]
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