Playing the blame game

As the death toll mounts and the grim personal accounts of the tragedy surface in the aftermath of the series of four synchronized bombings that tore through London Thursday, Muslims in Britain are now living in their own on sphere of dread under the constant threat of arbitrary assignments of blame; by Saturday The Muslim Council of Britain had received 30,000 doses of hate mail, several of which read: “It’s now war on Muslims throughout Britain.”

Mimi Hanaoka