Useful links

Article Index
Useful links
Reports on British Muslims and Islamophobia
Online commentary on Islam, Muslims and current affairs
All Pages

Page 1 of 3

You will find information on all of the sites listed below useful in guiding and enabling your political participation.

You can find more information and details of how to register to vote on the About My Vote website.

www.aboutmyvote.co.uk

You can use the 'Write To Them' to find and write to your local MP, MEP or Councillor online.

www.writetothem.com or www.findyourmp.parliament.uk/commons/l

You can find out more about getting involved in politics and access resources to do so at the Do Politics site run by the Electoral Commission

www.dopolitics.co.uk

The Improvement and Development Agency run by the Local Government Association provides useful information on improving the services delivered by local authorities through sharing best practice. You can learn more about their work and how your council compares to others by visiting their website:

Improvement and Development Agency
www.idea.gov.uk

The Local Government Directory of the London Councils allows you to view information on all the London Boroughs; websites, local councillors, MPs and much more.

London Government Directory
www.directory.londoncouncils.gov.uk/directory

If you are interested in getting involved in local politics and perhaps competing in local elections for a seat on your local council, you can find out more about what a councillor does on the Be A Councillor website:

Be a Councillor
www.beacouncillor.org.uk/couldibe/forum.htm

Muslims have in the last few years been working alongside anti-fascist groups to counter the campaigning of the British National Party and its racist politics. You can find out more about partnering with anti fascist groups through their websites and local contacts.

Unite Against Fascism (UAF)
www.uaf.org.uk

National Assembly Against Racism (NAAR)
www.naar.org.uk

European Network Against Racism (ENAR)
www.enar-eu.org

The Citizenship Foundation works to enable active citizenship by improving skills and knowledge in all communities. To learn more about their activities in your area, visit their website:

Citizenship Foundation
http://www.citizenshipfoundation.org.uk

Prev - Next >>