New study calls for fairer treatment and representation of Muslims and Islam in UK media reporting
Study reveals almost 60% of online media articles and 47% of TV clips associate Muslims or Islam with negative aspects or behaviour.
London: A new study has called for Muslims and Islam to receive fairer treatment in reporting and coverage at mainstream online and broadcast media outlets in the UK.
The report, titled ‘British Media’s Coverage of Muslims & Islam (2018-2020)’, was published by the Centre for Media Monitoring (CfMM), a project of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB). The MCB is a national Muslim umbrella organisation and includes mosques, scholars, charities and professional networks.
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