Group Finds UK Media Bias Against Muslims in Analysis of 40,000 Articles

A new study in the UK found that 70% of articles in the media associate Muslims or Islam with negative aspects. Right-wing news outlets were more likely to produce biased coverage, while others like ITV and BBC were less likely to do so. Anti-Muslim hate crimes have been on the rise in Britain, with a 19% increase reported in the past year. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has denounced the racism, comparing it to past discrimination in the country.

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