Tag: MCB
Spectator article criticises reaction to ban on primary school girls wearing...
A January article from the Spectator discusses the emergence of two distinct Muslim cultures in Britain. Cohen writes of the reaction to St Stephen’s primary school in Newham banning the wearing of the headscarf for girls under the age of eight, drawing links to issues of Muslim engagement with public life and counter-extremism efforts in the UK.
Sun newspaper issues correction over ‘Islamic honour killing’ headline
The UK's Sun newspaper has apologised over an article wrongly linking Islam and so-called “honour killings” after being accused of “encouraging Islamophobia through the...
Muslim Council of Britain takes out advert condemning terrorists
The Muslim Council of Britain has taken out an advert in a national newspaper to condemn the Paris attacks – and reaffirm that terrorists...
Boris Johnson is criticised by MCB for ‘pornfreak jihadists’ comment
The Mayor of London complained that he had been criticised by the moderate Muslim group after he made comments about Islam in January. In...