A powerful campaign by British Muslims to condemn the actions of the Islamic State militant movement is gaining momentum.<br /><br />“Not in my name”, led by the Active Change Foundation, is attempting to counter the presence of extremism on social media.<br /><br />The campaign was praised in the recent speech by the US President to the UN General Assembly.<br /><br />President Obama said the whole world, especially Muslim communities, had to expose and publicly renounce the ideologies of hatred and violence.<br /><br />He added the militants cannot be allowed to continue “perverting one of the world’s great religions”.<br /><br />The “Not in my name” campaign has now spread to other countries too.
