Anti-Islamic sentiment in the UK is increasing

 

Members of the anti-Islam group in the UK who called themselves the English Defence League (EDL) clashed with police yesterday after the incident brutal murder of a man in the army Woolwich area, east of the capital city London, England. EDL addition, at least two people reportedly also carry out attacks on mosques in London.

Site Salon.com reported on Thursday (23/5), while the EDL members took to the streets wearing masks, where some of them are flag St. George or wearing black masks with EDL logo.

Newspaper the Daily Mail wrote, there are about a hundred protesters took to the streets. However, the television station Sky News said about 75 to a hundred people at the demonstration. Both also reported that EDL members threw bottles at police.

"They have cut off one of our soldiers in a street in London," cried the leader of the EDL, using the pseudonym Tommy Robinson, told the protesters, told the newspaper the Evening Standard .

"The next generation we have been taught in their schools that Islam is a religion of peace, but the reality is not. What you see today is a reflection of Islam." Robinson said. "There should be a reaction, the government must hear, the police must listen and understand that Britons upset by this incident."

Before the sadistic murder incident in Woolwich, indeed EDL had planned a demonstration on 25 May.

While in another, a man was arrested in Braintree, Essex Region, East London, for the attempted arson attack on a mosque. Perpetrator reportedly entered with a knife and a cigarette lighter.

While in the area Kent, South East England, were reportedly detained a man on suspicion of criminal suggestive of racial and want to destroy a mosque.

Riots and incidents of assault was reportedly in response to the brutal murder of a man in Woolwich allegedly by two people who are motivated by radical Islam.

EDL staged a demonstration yesterday reportedly in various areas of the UK, which resulted in hundreds of its members were arrested. The group also has relationships with a number of anti-Muslim figures in the United States, including Pamela Geller.

EDL were also demonstrating against the construction of a mosque at the location of the collapse of World Trade Center building or known as Ground Zero, in New York City in 2010.

The group is illustrated by Lauren Collins that he wrote in the magazine The New Yorker in 2011 and then as a resurgence of Islamophobia or discrimination and prejudice against Muslims in the UK.

"EDL as an organization called human rights organizations that work to protect the rights of all people to protest against radical Islamic groups that interfere with non-Muslim life. However, the Labour Party MP, Jon Cruddas, called EDL dangerous in a game like football hooligans ball, "Collins wrote.

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