British Sikh Organization Challenges Proposed Islamophobia Definition Over Discrimination Concerns

Oct 08, 2025 03:08 am CST

The Network of Sikh Organisations in the UK is preparing a legal challenge against the government's proposed Islamophobia definition, arguing it could discriminate against other religious communities and restrict free speech. The pre-action letter for judicial review comes as ministers consider recommendations from the Working Group on Anti-Muslim Hatred, with concerns raised about the potential impact on religious expression and community cohesion.