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Today's front page of the Daily Express confidently announces that 'Brits' were behind the massacre in Mumbai.Elsewhere, David Toube, from the anti-Muslim website Harry's Place launched a thread speculating whether the Mumbai terrorists were 'British...
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Writing in the Daily Telegraph yesterday, Amir Taheri offered his own explanation for the terrible slaughter in Mumbai:"...it looks as if the perpetrators were trying to imitate the tactic of ghazwa, used by the Prophet against Meccan caravans in his dec...
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A Luton based religious pilgrimage company has been wound up in the High Court following an investigation by Companies Investigation Branch. Go4 Hajj & Umrah Tours Limited organised religious pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia, known as Ha...
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A new study produced by the Young Foundation and the London Development Agency and written by Zamila Bunglawala, looks at British Muslim women and the labour market. The study finds that 51% of second generation British Muslim women are inactive in the...
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Edward Stourton, a presenter of BBC Radio 4's Today programme and author of 'It's a PC World: What it Means to Live in a Land Gone Politically Correct', writes on the dangerous implications of headlines that pander to political correctness and promote ...
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Media Workers Against the War (MWAW) have written an open letter to Richard Desmond, proprietor of the Daily Star and the newspaper’s editor, Dawn Neeson, concerning the paper’s coverage of stories on Muslims in the past few weeks....
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Douglas Murray of the Centre for Social Cohesion, writes in the Sunday Times of the ‘victims of intimidation’ highlighted in the latest report produced by the Centre. ...
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Bruce Kent, in a letter to The Times, calls for the BNP to be prosecuted for claims in its 12 page brochure that incite racial and religious hatred.Kent, who received a copy of the brochure, part of the BNP’s ‘largest direct mailing campaign in nation...
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Another instance of a Sunday Express front page headline that bears little or no relation to the facts. Something the paper does with panache when the story relates to Muslims. ...
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Dorothy Byrne, head of Channel 4 news and current affairs, at a session on the representation of Islam in the British media at the News Xchange 2008 conference said that the British media doesn’t represent the breadth of Muslims views in the UK and t...
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ENGAGE has written to the Press Complaints Commission concerning the mention of Lord Ahmed of Rotherham's religion in news stories referring to the possibility of his facing trial for dangerous driving. ...
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Following the launch by the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, of the British hajj delegation this year, the department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) urges British pilgrims to report any instances of substandard service and to b...
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Following the leak of the personal details of the 12,000 strong BNP members list, Merseyside police force have suspended a police officer as it investigates his alleged links to the party. Policemen are prohibited from joining the party. ...
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BBC Radio 4’s File on Four on Tuesday (18 Nov) looked at whether the government’s Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) pathfinder fund was contributing to feelings in the British Muslim community of stigmatisation and singling out....
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Research produced by academics based at the University of Birmingham has found that approaches to policing based on dialogue, support and trust has a significant and positive effect on engaging Muslims in the prevention of violent extremism. The research ...
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BNP supporters demonstrated outside a police station in Burnley after four members were arrested for stirring up racial hatred in the town on Wednesday (19 Nov)....
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Murad Qureshi, member of the London Assembly, questioned the Mayor of London on the briefing circulated by Policy Exchange prior to the Global Peace and Unity event this year.Murad asked: 'In view of the warm welcome you sent to this year's Global Peac...
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Lord Bingham, a former Lord Chief Justice, has criticised the advice of the former Attorney General, Lord Goldsmith, to the then Prime Minister, Tony Blair, justifying the invasion of Iraq on legal grounds. ...
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Muslims in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, sold off a huge cake to raise over £500 for BBC Children in Need.The cake, billed as the biggest in Manchester, was baked by Sanam Restaurant in collaboration with the Islamic Society of Britain (ISB) and Cheadle ...
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The National Association of Muslim Police (NAMP) in a survey conducted with Demos have found that Muslims are grossly under-represented in the UK police force particularly in counter terrorism units....
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