Equality & anti-discrimination · 2 April 2025
Tackling anti-Muslim discrimination, with an eye for those most often left out
In its action plan on anti-Muslim discrimination, the city also works with Black Muslim organisations, queer Muslims and feminist initiatives.
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Why this motion
Anti-Muslim discrimination often intersects with other forms of exclusion, such as sexism, anti-Black racism and queerphobia. Women, Black Muslims, LGBTQIA+ Muslims and Muslims with a disability face extra risk.
An effective approach not only fights religious hatred but also recognises the experiences of marginalised groups within Muslim communities.
What the council asks
The city council asks the mayor and aldermen to:
- 1In carrying out the action plan, also work with Black Muslim organisations, queer Muslims and feminist Muslim initiatives, among others.