British Muslim Fighters reportedly fighting in Syria

Jeroen Oerlemans a famous Dutch photo journalist and John Cantlie, a photographer from the UK was kidnapped by rebels when they were crossing to Syria from Turkish border. They reported that some of the rebels had distinct British accents. The UK Foreign Office has launched an investigation on the reports.

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British Police is accused of making up evidence against Muslim student

14 July 2012   Rizwaan Sabir, a British Muslim student from Nottingham University was arrested by the Police under the Terrorism Act, in 2008. He was accused of downloading an al-Qaida training manual for terrorist purposes. Sabir was doing an MA on terrorism tactics at the time and he had downloaded the manual from a…

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The Archbishop of Canterbury criticises the government for putting the Muslims on the spot

24 June 2012 Rowan Williams the Archbishop of Canterbury, has had good relations with the British Muslim community during his nine years of service. He was vociferous critique of the war on Iraq and signed a petition in 2002 to oppose the war.  He also, in 2006 wrote a letter to Tony Blair on behalf…

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British Muslim athlete to reconciles his religious obligation and participation in the Olympic Games

16 June 2012   Moe Sbihi, a member of British Olympic squad found it difficult to participate in the games when he realized that he would have to fast while he is competing in the games. He then sought the opinion of the Muslim scholars and was given alternative options to discharge his religious duty…

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UK public continue to debate on the Rochdale child sex trafficking case

08 June 2012   When a group of men of Asian Muslim origin were convicted last month for child sex trafficking some of the mainstream media and far-right groups turned the case into an Islamophobic onslaught and attacked the entire British Muslim community as if it were part of Islam to exploit ‘white’ British girls….

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