🔴 Independent review into alleged discrimination within Tory ranks finds the Conservative Party is not institutionally Islamophobic.
But evidence of anti-Muslim sentiment has been found among local associations and members telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/05/2…
But evidence of anti-Muslim sentiment has been found among local associations and members telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/05/2…
Former Tory chairwoman Baroness Warsi has accused the party of "institutional racism" and submitted a dossier of 30 cases to the inquiry.
The report said it carried out "in-depth scrutiny" of the cases provided by Lady Warsi
The report said it carried out "in-depth scrutiny" of the cases provided by Lady Warsi
The report found: "We concluded that her allegation of 'institutional racism' against the party was not borne out by evidence available to the investigation as regards the way the party handled the complaints process"
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The report did acknowledge "anti-Muslim sentiment remains a problem."
But the investigation did not find evidence of a party which "systematically discriminated against any particular group"
But the investigation did not find evidence of a party which "systematically discriminated against any particular group"
The report called on the Tories to introduce sweeping changes to the complaints process:
📌Publishing an action plan within six weeks to set out how response
📌Followed by six-month progress report
📌and a one-year review carried out by appropriate body
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📌Publishing an action plan within six weeks to set out how response
📌Followed by six-month progress report
📌and a one-year review carried out by appropriate body
telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/05/2…
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