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We are calling on the UK Government to adopt a definition of Islamophobia.

Closed 110 signatures

What the petition asks

We are calling on the UK Government to adopt a definition of Islamophobia / anti-Muslim hatred. We suggest the following definition: “Islamophobia is rooted in racism and is a type of racism that targets expressions of Muslimness or perceived Muslimness.”

Timeline

14 Oct 2019 Petition opened for signatures
6 Nov 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 110
Status Closed
Opened 14 Oct 2019
Closed 6 Nov 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.