Muslim MP Iqbal Mohamed cried in the British Parliament and said that cousin marriage is part of his culture, and that banning it would be ‘Islamophobic.’
— Dr. Maalouf (@realMaalouf) January 11, 2026
Keir Starmer then followed his advice and blocked a ban on cousin marriage to not offend the Muslim community.
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