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Islamophobia and young people

More than a quarter of young people think the UK would be better off with fewer Muslims. That's according to a survey for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ that suggests Islamophobia could be on the increase.

Of the one thousand eighteen to twenty-four year-olds who took part, a similar number said they didn't trust Muslims and only a few more thought enough was being done within Muslim communities to combat extremism.

Mobeen Ali is from the Karimia Youth Society, a youth group for Nottinghamshire Muslims. In this extract he speaks to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Nottingham’s Kaval Vaseer about his thoughts on the survey…

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