Gilligan is at it again

on Monday, June 3, 2013

Regular readers of IW will need no introduction to Andrew Gilligan. The fact that we have 75 entries related to his writing on the site speaks for itself. Following the murder in Woolwich of Lee Rigby there has been a wave of Islamophobic hate crime including vandalism and assaults, documented on this site and, more comprehensively, by the Tell Mama project. In response to the documentation of such attacks Gilligan had a piece in the Telegraph attempting to discredit Tell Mama and deny that there had been any real increase in anti Muslim hate crime. Tell Mama have a piece comprehensively taking apart Gilligan's hatchet job here.



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