Silencing criticism of Islam isn’t the way to tackle anti-Muslim hate

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Pressure is growing on the government to adopt a new definition of Islamophobia. The move is being opposed by a broad coalition of groups. Given the surprising levels of agreement between many Christians and secularists on this issue, Premier Christianity is taking the unprecedented step of inviting the National Secular Society to write on this topic. CEO Stephen Evans explains why he's concerned accusations of 'Islamophobia' are being used to shield extremists from criticism