The Communities and Local Government select committee (chair, Dr Phyllis Starkey, pictured) has today released its report into Prevent. Following a call for evidence last year and oral evidence sessions held earlier this year, the committee has produced its report into the Prevent stream of...
The Committees on Arms Export Controls, comprising the Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence, Foreign Affairs, and International Development Committees, today released the ‘Scrutiny of Arms Export Controls (2010)‘, report in which they call upon Government to: ‘set out clearly [in...
ENGAGE have written to Charles Farr, Director-General of the Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism, which funds the Quilliam Foundation, concerning the QF’s latest report, ‘Re-programming British Muslims: a study of the Islam Channel’. Read the ENGAGE letter here.
The Quilliam Foundation, unfazed by its pathetic Islam Channel alert in April of last year, has produced a report on the Channel, ‘Re-programming British Muslims: A study of the Islam Channel, accusing it of ‘promoting backward attitudes to women, intolerance towards other sects and...
The PCC has upheld a complaint against Rod Liddle (pictured) for a blog he posted on Spectator blogs claiming, ”The overwhelming majority of street crime, knife crime, gun crime, robbery and crimes of sexual violence in London is carried out by young men from the African-Caribbean...
Adrian Hamilton (pictured) in his column for The Independent yesterday wrote on the diplomatic spats between the UK and Israel and the US and Israel arguing that recent events clearly suggest, if there was ever a doubt, that ‘Israel’s interests are not the same as ours on Palestine’. He...
After the dreadful Dispatches programme by Andrew Gilligan, ‘Britain’s Islamic Republic’, and as the EDL plans another demonstration in an English town with a large Muslim population, the Guardian prints a letter signed by political activists, trade unionists and anti-fascist campaigners,...
The Muslim News today prints an interview with the Leader of the Opposition, David Cameron MP, in which he proclaims that the Conservatives, if they form the next government, ‘won’t do formal things with the Muslim Council of Britain’, citing the Istanbul Declaration as reasons for...
Stephen Pollard (pictured), the editor of the Jewish Chronicle, wrote a column yesterday for the Daily Telegraph offering his thoughts on the crisis in UK-Israel relations sparked by the expulsion of an Israeli diplomat from the UK for his country’s reported part in the forging of British...
Roshan Salih (pictured), Head of News at Press TV, pens a column on the forthcoming general election and the role Muslims should play to ensure that ‘[we] make Britain a better place internally and enhance its reputation abroad.’ He writes:‘The upcoming UK general election, predicted to...
