Burning of Churches in Pakistan Condemned
The mobs burning and vandalising churches and several homes of Christians in Faisalabad, Pakistan, is utterly abhorrent. Our thoughts are with all those affected…
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London’s Murder Rate surpasses New York’s: An Imam’s response
As we enter the fourth month of 2018, with Ramadan approaching, it is with a heavy heart that I read of another murder on…
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“Who is a Muslim? I want to kill a Muslim.” – Forest Hill Stabbing
On Monday 12th Decemebr, a man was stabbed at Forest Hill overground station. According to witnesses, the perpetrator was seen chasing passengers shouting…
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Integration is a Two-Way Street
The Casey Report into integration and opportunity in Britain has been published this week. The Review makes twelve recommendations in an attempt to unite…
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The Rising Threat of Far Right Terrorism
The murderer of Jo Cox, MP for Batley and Spen, has been jailed for life for “planned and pre-meditated murder” in the run-up to…
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British Imams Voice Outrage At Recent Incidents of Sectarian Violence
In the month of Muharram we have seen violence being committed in Pakistan in the name of Islam. Last week, the senseless killing of…
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Rising Islamophobia Needs an Effective Criminal Justice Response
Hate crime, regrettably, is on the rise in our country. In 2015/16, the Crown Prosecution Service completed 15,442 hate crime prosecutions, the highest number…
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