New Report: Discrimination and Lack of Unity between Muslim, Black and White People in the UK

Introduction In July 2022 the report “Discrimination, Prejudice and Cohesion – Intergroup relations among Black, Muslim and White People in Britain in the Context of Covid-19 and Beyond” was published as part of the Beyond Us and Them project, “a series of national and sub-national surveys examining perceptions and experiences of social cohesion across Britain…

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Sinead O’Connor’s conversion to Islam evokes congratulatory response from Muslims

Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor has announced she has converted to Islam on twitter, and had changed her name to Shuhada’. The news has lead to mainly congratulatory responses from Muslims. A press release by the Islamic Centre of Ireland, where she proclaimed the testimony of Islamic faith, stated that her embrace of the religion was…

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Bavarian state government orders that crucifixes be displayed in all public buildings

Germany’s Christian Social Union (CSU), conservative sister party to Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has governed its home state of Bavaria since 1946. The only interruption to the party’s rule was a three-year spell by a Social Democrat in the 1950s, by now long forgotten. In particular, the CSU prides itself on having been…

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Professor Cesari on Sky News: Carcassonne attack part of an emerging trend in terrorist attacks

Professor Cesari discussed French response and resilience to terrorist attacks, and what the Carcassonne attack reveals about ISIS’s adaptation and evolution to their changing circumstances.

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