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Muslim Council of Britain releases research judging each party’s manifesto against the ‘priorities’ of British Muslims

Euro-Islam4 years ago4 years ago06 mins

The Muslim Council of Britain, a national representative Muslim umbrella body with over 500 affiliated national, regional and local organisations, including mosques, charities and schools, has released research judging each major party’s manifesto against the priorities and concerns of their members from Muslim communities across the UK, which it articulated in its general elections policy platform report,…

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Dispelling myths about British Muslims

Euro-Islam10 years ago04 mins

June 21, 2014 Many people have come to regard Muslims as a backward group of religious extremists estranged from wider society and incapable of coming to terms with what it means to be British. This impression has been heightened by misleading press reporting and inflammatory statements from senior politicians. The so-called “Trojan horse” controversy concerning…

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Equality and Human Rights Commission Report No. 72: The Impact of Counter Terrorism Measures on Muslim Communities

Euro-Islam13 years ago13 years ago01 mins

This independent, qualitative research looks at the impact of counter terror measures on Muslims in Britain, and if this was different from other people. It examines the diverse experiences of Muslims on the street and in the community, at ports and airports, and in mosques, schools and universities, as a result of counter terrorism measures.

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FECOM warns about scams to Muslim Associations

Euro-Islam13 years ago01 mins

23/02/2011 The Federation of Muslim Communities of Castilla La-Mancha has warned in a press release of a new type of scam that affects the Muslim Communities of the autonomous region of Castilla La-Mancha. The mafia modus operandi is to offer help for the fundraising in Saudi Arabia in exchange for an in advance payment from…

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US State Department reaches out to the Muslim world

researcher14 years ago14 years ago01 mins

A new division opened in the State Department this year: the office of the Special Representative to Muslim Communities. Farah Pandith’s mission is to reach out to the world’s 1.2 billion Muslims. She tells Steve Inskeep the office will influence how Muslims perceive the United States.

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