Sadiq Khan stated the escalation of conflict in the Middle East often leads to increased hate crime in London, urging unity against all forms of hate.
Mr. Khan highlighted that the past year has seen a disturbing rise in hate crime in London, particularly antisemitism and Islamophobia, deeply affecting local communities.
The Mayor emphasized the goal of a new funding initiative, which supports community organizations to combat hate and extremism, aiming towards safer environments for all.
Data released noted a 286% increase in antisemitic crimes and a 67% rise in anti-Muslim hate crime, signaling the urgent need for interventions.
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