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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Megan Howe

Tower Hamlets mayor backs 'inclusive sport' following row over ban on women taking part in Muslim charity run

The mayor of Tower Hamlets has backed “inclusive sport” following a row over ban on women taking part in a charity run in the borough.

East London Mosque has been accused of breaching the Equality Act, after it imposed the restrictions on the event held in Victoria Park on Sunday.

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