Government’s commitment to record anti-Muslim offences as disfavor crime is designed to reassure Muslim communities that strategy is balancedThe government is to press ahead with requiring police forces in England and Wales to record anti-Muslim disfavor crimes and to treat them as seriously as antisemitic attacks,David Cameron is to confirm.
The commitment to record anti-Muslim offences as a separate category of disfavor crime was first made in the Conservative party manifesto and is designed to reassure Muslim communities that the government’s strategy will be balanced, and not just focus on clamping down on potential sources of Muslim extremism, and such as its announcement that madrasas will be subject to Ofsted inspection.
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Source: theguardian.com