Working Group on Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia Definition
A new working group has been established to provide government with a working definition of Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia which is reflective of a wide range of perspectives and priorities of British Muslims.
Membership
The Working Group is made up of representatives from Muslim communities, independent experts, and academics.
- The Right Honourable Dominic Grieve KC, Barrister - Chair of the group
- Professor Javed Khan OBE, Managing Director of EQUI
- Baroness Shaista Gohir OBE, CEO of Muslim Women’s Network UK
- Akeela Ahmed MBE, Co-Chair of British Muslim Network
- Asha Affi, Independent Consultant
Terms of reference
Call for evidence
The Working Group sought to hear from a range of organisations and individuals relevant to its work.
This call for evidence ran from
12:01am on 16 June 2025 to 11:59pm on 20 July 2025.