Islamophobia exhibitions were held during democracy week between the 14th and the 16th of March 2018, at Cardiff and Vale College (CAVC) at both Cardiff and Barry Island campuses. The exhibition highlighted the root causes of Islamophobia, the tools to tackle it and illustrated British Muslim...
We delivered a workshop on Islamophobia and the positive contribution of Muslims to NHS clinicians from West Yorkshire. Not only did the participants learn about the realities of anti-Muslim prejudice and discrimination but were also inspired by the advantages of luring talent from the Muslim...
Our Wakefield team organised their first major event at the Lightwaves Liesure Centre attracting over 60 members of the local Muslim and local members of the wider communities. Our special guest Mary Creagh MP expressed how she wants to work across all communities to end hatred and decisive...
Our awareness exhibition found its way to Harlow in Essex to join Harlow Islamic Centre’s first ever #VisitMyMosqueDay. The exhibition boasts the enormous contribution Muslims have made to Britain in business, history, art, sports, culture and so much more with the aim of dispelling myths that...
On the 8th Feb MEND were hosted by Anglia Ruskin Islamic Society to deliver our flagship presentation. The event started with complimentary slices of fresh pizza for all the attendees. As the presentation started more and more students filed in filling the room with inquisitive minds. Hands were...
Leicester Working Group held a Media masterclass jointly with Amnesty International and Islamic Society at Leicester University. The masterclass was delivered by Mend board members Aman Ali and Isobel Ingham-Barrow. The students received the class well and were well engaged with the material...
On the 23rd of February 2018, the Central London Working Group participated in a joint panel discussion with City Circle. City Circle is an open platform where issues relevant to British Muslims are explored with speakers and further discussed with the audience. The panel consisted of Omar Khan,...
Discover Islam Week, also known as DIW, is an Islamic awareness campaign focusing on enlightening our communities about Islam in general. Because of this great initiative, MEND were able to use this week to display its flagship exhibition, which has historically been extensively displayed and...
During Islamophobia Awareness month, the most prominent event was the Islamophobia Awareness Exhibition, which was placed at many university institutions across London. Universities have always been the main target audience and market for the Central London Working group and by reaching out to...
What is Islamophobia Awareness Month? Established in 2012 by MEND and other British organisations, IAM aims to work with local governing officials, journalists and educational establishments to raise awareness and encourage both Muslims and non-Muslims to report incidents of hate crime that they...
