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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

In the UK, Muslim votes are treated as a problem to be managed

Local elections increased Muslim civic engagement, but campaigns and media responses often used divisive, agency-denying narratives like family and sectarian voting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Green surge shows British politics has reached a turning point - and it has surprisingly little to do with Zack Polanski | Aditya Chakrabortty

On a dreary Saturday morning, they stream in from all over London, hare along Kent's A-roads, pour off Suffolk and Surrey trains, to converge on this primary school. It's the largest venue the volunteers could hire and the corridors, the loos, even the little library with its impressive range of Julia Donaldsons, are all heaving with grownups. We cram into the assembly hall, where the crowd is declared as the biggest turnout in Green history.
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