Tom Cross KC suggests government plans could deter forces from investigating Muslim offenders
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Free speech could also be restricted by the introduction of a non-statutory definition of Islamophobia, according to barrister…

Home Secretary says public confidence must be retained while tackling ‘rising tide’ of hatred against community

‘Spongy or inaccurate’ terms could lead to failure to protect people and ‘overzealous’ enforcement, says terror laws adviser

Campaigner fears more laws will create social divisions and fuel Muslim anger

The Policy Exchange think-tank said the work of the Government's 'Anti-Muslim Hate/Islamophobia Definition Working Group', set up…

Labour is set to overrule the new definition of Islamophobia if it risks free speech and legitimate criticism of the religion.