Report Launch: Hindutva in Britain
Join Community Policy Forum and The Bridge Initiative as we launch a new report examining the presence of Hindu nationalism in the UK, and how events in Leicester in 2022 were used by anti-Muslim voices to sow division in one of the UK’s most multicultural cities.
With:
- Dr Chris Allen: Associate Professor, University of Leicester
- Dr Fatima Rajina: Senior Research Fellow, De Montfort University
- Mobashra Tazamal: Associate Director, The Bridge Initiative
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