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UK Jews Face Hate Crimes Nine Times More Than Muslims, Data Shows
Jews in the UK are nearly nine times more likely to be victims of hate crimes than Muslims, according to new UK Home Office data. Last year, 116.5 hate crimes per 10,000 Jewish residents were recorded, versus 13.3 per 10,000 Muslims.
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- 01UK Jews face hate crimes at a rate nine times higher than Muslims, new data reveals.
- 02116.5 hate crimes per 10,000 Jewish residents were recorded last year.
- 0313.3 hate crimes per 10,000 Muslim residents were recorded last year.
- 04The Green Party passed a resolution equating Zionism with racism.
- 05Green Party leader Zack Polanski supported amendments protecting the Jewish community.
- 06British Prime Minister Andy Burnham criticized the Green Party's resolution.
The figures were released amid rising antisemitism concerns and a controversy surrounding the Green Party's resolution equating Zionism with racism.
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