** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Rights group Muslim Engagement & Development (MEND) have launched a new report The Great Debunk: Challenging Islamophobic Conspiracy Theories, which examines how false narratives about Muslims once limited to the far-right fringes have entered mainstream political,...
The sort of headline that is to be expected from the Daily Star in presentation and prominence; the story appears on page 2 of the paper.
Dr June Edmunds of Cambridge University’s Development Studies Centre and author of research on Muslims on campuses and radicalization writes about her research findings in the Guardian’s Comment is Free section. Her research suggests that contrary to popular perception ‘young Muslims are...
Sir Victor Blank – Chairman of Lloyds TSB and member of ‘Labour Friends of Israel’ Ever since Lloyds TSB issued their demand on 8th October 2008 to the Islamic Bank of Britain to cease all its dealings with the British charity Interpal – which since 1994 has been...
ENGAGE has written to the Daily Telegraph in response to the claim made by Amir Taheri, in his article in Saturday’s paper, that terrorists in Mumbai were ‘imitating’ the tactics of the Prophet (pbuh).
Ever ready to use a terrorist incident to repeat his noxious, ill informed views, Ed Husain wrote a piece in the Daily Telegraph this weekend (29 Nov).
Melanie Phillips repeats her Londonistan thesis in the Daily Mail today and writes that the attacks in Mumbai are further evidence of a war being waged against the West and all unbelievers. ‘The Mumbai atrocities show very clearly what too many in Britain obdurately deny – that a war...
Today’s front page of the Daily Express confidently announces that ‘Brits’ were behind the massacre in Mumbai. Elsewhere, David Toube, from the anti-Muslim website Harry’s Place launched a thread speculating whether the Mumbai terrorists were...
Writing in the Daily Telegraph yesterday, Amir Taheri offered his own explanation for the terrible slaughter in Mumbai: “…it looks as if the perpetrators were trying to imitate the tactic of ghazwa, used by the Prophet against Meccan caravans in his decade-long campaign to seize control...
A Luton based religious pilgrimage company has been wound up in the High Court following an investigation by Companies Investigation Branch. Go4 Hajj & Umrah Tours Limited organised religious pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia, known as Hajj. Hajj is one of the five pillars of...
A new study produced by the Young Foundation and the London Development Agency and written by Zamila Bunglawala, looks at British Muslim women and the labour market. The study finds that 51% of second generation British Muslim women are inactive in the labour market compared to 17% of second...
