In fact, when I explained that we were Socialist (i.e. ‘Communists’), we were treated with the utmost respect, and told that Islam is a very Socialistic religion – and that Muslims always respect those who support Islam – even if those people are not Muslim! We marched to make a statement to the broader community – condemning racism and advocating multiculturalism and tolerance.
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London Muslim Alliance: Peace March – Altab Ali Park – London Bridge (17.6.2017)
As the hundred or so people marched through the streets of London, British people – who were stood at bus-stops, walking down the streets, stood in doorways or queuing for food – spontaneously burst into loud applause – showing their support for London’s Muslim population.