Victoria Square, Birmingham, UK. 25th January, 2015. 'Not In Our Name', The Lord Mayor, Cllr Shafique Shah addresses inter-faith rally who "utterly reject the violent and extremist actions committed in the name of religion by desperate murderers in Paris and do not speak or act for us." The group rejects anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and racism with any associated violence;"These have no rightful place in our city." Credit: Malcolm Brice/Alamy Live News


'Not In Our Name' - a multi-faith rally in Victoria Square, Birmingham UK to "utterly reject the violent and extremist actions committed in the name of religion by desperate murderers in Paris and worldwide, They do not act or speak for us. We believe true religion is to seek to practice justice, love, mercy, and peace among all people both locally and internationally. We equally reject anti-Semitism, Islamophobia and racism and any associated violence; these have no rightful place in our city."


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