There is just one week left to enter the Media Trust/ITV competition, Breaking Into News, which closes Monday 8th August at midday. “The competition offers young people aged 18-25 the chance to be mentored by experienced broadcast journalists from the ITV News network newsroom in writing,...
Spinwatch have today released a report which will make very interesting reading for British Muslims concerned at the reach and impact of the think tanks Centre for Social Cohesion, (which merged with the Henry Jackson Society as of 8th April 2011), and Policy Exchange on public policy affecting...
Two comment pieces from the Independent and the Economist published last Friday, reflect on the far-right’s Islamophobic discourse one week on from the deadly attack on Norway by Anders Behring Breivik. Laurie Penny in the Independent examines the actions of Breivik positing them on the extreme...
Not content with its indulgence last week of Islam4UK’s perverse attempts to set up so called ‘Shari’a zones’, the Daily Mail on Saturday devoted a two page spread to Islam4UK, as well as an editorial and article on Shari’ah courts. In what can only be described as a dereliction of...
Executive summary: On 20th September 2011 the Palestinian Authority will unilaterally declare independence at the UN General Assembly meeting in New York and seek
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman has joined other politicians, councillors, local leaders and anti-fascist campaigners in calls to the home secretary to ban a proposed march through Tower Hamlets by the EDL on the 3rd September, the East London Advertiser reported yesterday. The move...
New research released on Monday from the University of Warwick has demonstrated that young churchgoing Christians are more supportive of their Muslim peers than are young people of no religious faith. The survey involved 10,000 13-15 year-old students, 2000 each from England, Northern Island,...
The Kidderminster Shuttle reports on a racially aggravated assault on another elderly gentleman on his way to a mosque. From the local paper: “Police are appealing for witnesses after the incident, in Stourbridge Road on Friday and particularly want to trace two people who spoke to the...
The JC informs us of the Home Secretary losing her battle to appeal against the bail conditions granted to Sheikh Raed Salah as he fights deportation. From the JC: “The Court of Appeal has refused Home Secretary Theresa May permission to appeal the release of Islamic political activist Raed Salah...
The Daily Mail has today published an article regarding a poster campaign to enforce sharia law in parts of the UK, giving yet more unwarranted publicity and exposure to the disturbing antics of Islam4UK. The article draws attention to a number of posters that have been plastered around certain...
