Islamophobia | Worker labelled 'Mr Taliban' by colleagues and mocked for going to mosque

Worker labelled 'Mr Taliban' by colleagues and mocked for going to mosque

A UK worker has described their experience of consistent Islamophobic abuse, in a revealing portrayal of racism in social care.

The anonymous social worker, described how they would repeatedly face abuse from both care users and colleagues, describing how one co-worker called them “Mr Taliban” and an individual needing support called them a “Bin Laden social worker” through email.

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