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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Mikey Smith

Ministers urged to enshrine UN's day to combat Islamophobia in law

Ministers have been urged to enshrine the UN's day to combat Islamophobia into UK law.

The day - March 15 - was chosen to commemorate the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in which 51 people were killed and 40 others injured.

Campaign group the Aziz Foundation say acknowledging the day in legislation would make more resources available to teach religious tolerance in schools.

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