"It is clear that we are passing through volatile times and therefore we need to stay united as a country and not let extremists destroy the very fabric of society."
Source/Credit: Lancashire Telegraph
By Harriet Whitehead | July 3, 2017
CHILDREN as young as nine have been branded terrorists following recent attacks, according to research by Childline.
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Muslim children said that they endured constant name-calling, were accused of being associated with so-called Islamic State, and threatened with violence.
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Meanwhile faith communities in Blackburn have been praying for the victims during Ramadan.
Imran Ahmed, president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Blackburn, said: "In Britain, we live in a remarkable country, amongst incredibly diverse and compassionate people. It is clear that we are passing through volatile times and therefore we need to stay united as a country and not let extremists destroy the very fabric of society.”
Any child worried about bullying can call Childline on 0800 11 11. Any adult who is concerned about a child can call the NSPCC helpline on 0808 800 5000.
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