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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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Sonia Gallego

Is Islamophobia becoming more acceptable in UK politics?

Is Islamophobia becoming more acceptable in UK politics?

Former British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson's remarks about Muslim women who wear face veils has triggered both criticism and praise, and deepened divisions in the ruling Conservative Party.

Johnson is seen as the biggest threat to Prime Minister Theresa May's struggling leadership.

Al Jazeera's Sonia Gallego looks at whether Islamophobia is becoming more acceptable in British politics.

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