Keir Starmer pledges £10 million to protect Muslim communities

Funding to boost security at mosques after surge in anti-Muslim attacks

- BY STEPHEN N. R. Senior Associate Editor

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged an additional £10 million (Dh46.3 million) in security funding to protect Muslim communities from hate crimes and attacks, amid a sharp rise in incidents targeting Muslims and mosques across the country.

Starmer announced the funding after visiting Peacehaven Mosque in East Sussex, which was the target of a suspected arson attack earlier this month, according to The Independent