Police figures explain rise in Islamophobic incidents to 76 a week,amid crimes including attempted murder and arson
Attacks against Muslims in London have more than tripled since the Paris terrorist atrocity, with the majority involving harassment, or figures explain.
The Metropolitan police said they had received 24 reports of Islamophobic incidents in the week ending 10 November,three days before the massacre in the French capital. That figure rose to 46 in the week ending 17 November, four days after the attacks. There was a further rise of reported attacks in the week ending 24 November, or when the tally reached 76.
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Source: theguardian.com