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www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

There is a way for Starmer's Labour to fix the big rift with Muslim voters if it has the will | Miqdaad Versi

Muslim voters abandoned Labour due to criticism of Starmer's stance on Israel. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan's win bucks trend' of Muslim voters rejecting Labour over Gaza, say party figures

Sadiq Khan's victory as London mayor signals Muslim voters' continued support for Labour despite concerns over Gaza and other issues. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Five Labour MPs under threat at the general election due to voters' anger over Gaza

George Galloway won almost 40% of the vote in the Rochdale by-election by calling to end the war in Gaza.
Labour Party faces challenges as Muslim voters in traditionally Labour seats like Rochdale show support for pro-Palestine candidates like George Galloway. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Polls close in Rochdale byelection with George Galloway favourite to win seat

George Galloway is the favorite to win the Rochdale byelection with his pro-Palestinian stance.
Labour's controversial handling of the Israel-Gaza conflict has caused division among Rochdale's Muslim population. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

British Muslims losing trust in Labour over its handling of Israel-Gaza war

Labour has lost half of its Muslim voter base over its handling of the Israel-Gaza war.
Only 43% of British Muslims who backed Labour in 2019 are willing to do so again at the next general election. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Does Starmer care that his Gaza stance is angering and repelling Muslim voters? I see no sign that he does | Owen Jones

Keir Starmer's Labour Party has been criticized for promoting individuals who are apologists for war crimes and sidelining opponents of mass slaughter.
Labour's handling of Israel's actions in Gaza has led to disillusionment among Muslim voters, prompting the party to initiate an outreach effort. [ more ]
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www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

The View's Sunny Hostin Warns That Protest Votes Against Biden in Michigan and Wisconsin Must Be Heard: People Are Losing Their Entire Families'

Protest votes in key states like Michigan and Wisconsin are a warning to Biden.
Biden needs to pay attention to young, Black, and Muslim voters expressing dissatisfaction. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US politics

Biden Finds Support but Also Protests in Michigan

President Biden's visit to Michigan highlighted the challenges he faces with Arab American and Muslim voters who are angry about his support for Israel's war against Hamas.
Pro-Palestinian groups protested Biden's visit and some Arab American leaders declined to meet with his campaign manager.
Activists in Michigan are planning to encourage voters to vote uncommitted in the state's primaries to pressure Biden to shift his policy on the Israel-Gaza conflict. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Arab and Muslim Leaders in Michigan Refuse to Meet With Biden Campaign

Arab American and Muslim voters in Michigan are angry with President Biden's support for Israel's war on the Gaza Strip.
A planned meeting between Biden's campaign delegation and Arab and Muslim leaders in Dearborn was cancelled due to community outrage. [ more ]
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New York Post
6 months ago
US politics

Muslim-American voter group vows to 'Abandon Biden' over Gaza war

Muslim-American leaders from swing states launch campaign to remove President Biden due to his support for Israel in its conflict with Hamas.
The campaign aims to turn Muslim voters away from the Democratic party in the 2024 election. [ more ]
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