Dr Zahid Chauhan OBE is a national campaigner for health equalities and a family doctor in Manchester. He is also cabinet member for health and adult care at Oldham Council.
The sacking of Nusrat Ghani from the cabinet over her "Muslimness" is symptomatic of the Islamophobia of the Conservative party, and reaffirms that Labour is the UK party aligned with Muslim values, writes Dr. Zahid Chauhan.