Islam on the Internet on Tuesday 18 February 2014

Time for Action

Mail Online prints a disgraceful article about Islam and Muslims

Click on the text above to read the article which reflects Islamophobia in large sections of the British press.

WHAT CAN I DO? I hear you asking.

1. Contact The Daily Mail and complain to the editor Paul Dacre

paul.dacre@dailymail.co.uk

news@dailymail.co.uk

CALL – 020 7938 6000 Ask for Paul Dacre or Alex Bannister

2. Complain to the Press Complaints Commission saying the article is in breach of clause 12 of their code of practice.

http://www.pcc.org.uk/complaints/form.html

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