Tag: Muslim Council of Britain
The Backlash against the UK Race Report:
At the end of March 2021, The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities published their report on racial inequalities in the UK....
Vast scope of Islamophobia in the British press revealed by one...
The Guardian profiles Miqdaad Versi, an assistant secretary general of the Muslim Council of Britain, who has been documenting the Islamophobia of the British press and lodging formal objections to them with the Independent Press Standards Organisation.
Muslim Council of Britain launches scheme to train women for leadership...
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), Britain’s leading Muslim organisation, has launched a scheme to train women for leadership in mosques and community bodies. The six-month scheme is currently being undertaken by twenty women, who are given one-to-one mentoring and visit “best-practice mosques”. They are also given public speaking training and training in media relations.
Boris Johnson’s comments on the burqa: Is Islamophobia being used for...
2018 has seen repeated calls for the Conservative party to launch an official inquiry into Islamophobia within its ranks to ensure that it does not accommodate racism and bigotry. Do Boris Johnson’s recent comments on the burqa reveal a culture of using Islamophobia for political gain in the party?