Watch: What’s the role of Muslims in the upcoming UK elections?

As the UK gears up for the general election on July 4th, host Chris Bambery examines the role Muslims will play in shaping the outcome.

The guests talk about the importance of Muslims exercising their voting rights and point out that their options extend beyond the traditional two-party system.

The recent success of independent Muslim candidates in the local elections is evidence of the community’s growing political influence.


READ: Parties urged not to ‘scapegoat’ Muslims during election campaign

The discussion emphasises Muslims can directly influence who gets elected and which issues, like the crisis in Gaza, poverty, and healthcare, become top priorities for politicians.

Watch to find out more.

Where to find our content

Download our app for Apple and Android devices to access our programmes.

Check out more of our latest content on the website, on catch-up and our social media channels –YouTubeTwitterFacebook and Instagram.

FUND HONEST INDEPENDENT MUSLIM JOURNALISM

Donate today and help us tell the stories that matter. Together we can make a difference

Donate today and help us tell the stories that matter.
Together we can make a difference

The mainstream media has been justifying genocide in Gaza. Islamophobia and censorship are the norm. We're changing that. Our journalism has reached over 300M impressions on social media since October 7th. On TV, our rolling news coverage has featured key figures like Husam Zomlot, Avi Shlaim, Gideon Levy and Jeremy Corbyn.

We need your support to reveal the truth and ensure our voices are heard. Donate today.

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

TOP STORIES

RELATED STORIES

FUND HONEST INDEPENDENT
MUSLIM JOURNALISM

Donate today

and help us tell the
stories that matter.

Together we can
make a difference

The mainstream media has been justifying genocide in Gaza. Islamophobia and censorship are the norm. We’re changing that. Our journalism has reached over 300M impressions on social media since October 7th. On TV, our rolling news coverage has featured key figures like Husam Zomlot, Avi Shlaim, Gideon Levy and Jeremy Corbyn.

We need your support to reveal the truth and ensure our voices are heard. Donate today.

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Islam Channel
Media House
428-432 Ley Street
London
IG2 7BS

+(44) 207 374 4511