UN says Myanmar uses sexual violence as weapon of war
Jammu & Kashmir: Blockade in Kashmir a ‘collective punishment’, says UN
Bangladesh: Fearful, Rohingya Muslim refugees reject repatriation
Palestine: Fires still engulfing Al-Aqsa Mosque
US Muslims fundraise $125,000 for detained migrants
Yemen: UAE-backed separatists withdraw from Aden
Palestine: Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians near Gaza fence
Afghanistan: 63 killed in suicide bombing at Shia Muslim wedding party
Pakistan: Blast at mosque after Friday prayers killed kills 4 in Quetta
Palestine: Palestinian killed by Israeli police in Jerusalem
Kashmir in lockdown a military prison, children detained, activists report
Subdued Eid in Jammu and Kashmir amid clampdown by India
Palestine: 1,700 Jewish settlers storm the Al-Aqsa mosque during Eid al Adha prayers
Norway: Police launches terror probe on mosque attack
Palestine: Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshipers in Al-Aqsa
Weekly Report: Israeli Human Rights violations in Occupied Palestinian Territory (1– 7 Aug)
Jammu & Kashmir: One killed, hundreds injured in brutal clampdown by India
Germany’s Muslims call for an Islamophobia commissioner
Yemen: 335 Yemeni children killed, 600 injured in past year in attacks
Israel to join US & UK in tanker war against Iran in Persian Gulf
EXCLUSIVE: Eid al-Adha messages from political leaders
(Photo: Flickr Commons) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP Whether you’re one of Britain’s 3.3 million Muslims, or one of more than a billion people worldwide celebrating Eid al-Adha this week, I want to take … Continued
Not the way to become PM reneging on Islamophobia pledge
Whoever becomes the country’s next prime minister, it is certainly not the way to start by backtracking on pledges. This applies to the commitment all the leading candidates made to carry out an independent investigation into the extent of Islamophobia … Continued
May accused of ‘burying head in sand’ over Islamophobia
Hamed Chapman Two Muslim Conservative peers are leading calls for a fully independent inquiry into the extent Britain’s current ruling party is riddled with Islamophobia The latest repeated pleas come as 14 Tory members have been suspended for posting Muslim … Continued
Tories select candidate embroiled in a series of Islamophobia rows
Harun Nasrullah The Tories have selected Shaun Bailey, a man at the centre of a series Islamophobia rows as their candidate for the 2020 Mayoral election. Bailey was forced to explain why he re-tweeted a tweet that referred to Labour’s … Continued
Johnson unlikely to be prosecuted for hate crime
Hamed Chapman Former Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, is unlikely to be prosecuted for committing a hate crime after making contemptible comments about Muslim women who wear a burka [and niqab] despite the possibility he may eventually face disciplinary action from … Continued
Change the record, Boris! The normalisation of Islamophobia
(Photo: Annika Haas/ EU2017 EE/Wiki Commons) Dr Katy Siân Sociology Lecturer, University of York Boris Johnson’s Islamophobic remarks about Muslim women and the veil are somewhat unsurprising given that the Tories have been responsible for pushing an anti-Muslim agenda for … Continued
Johnson opens floodgates for more anti-Muslim hate crimes
(Photo: Pixabay.com/CC0 Creative Commons) Boris Johnson is expected to get off scot-free after his latest Islamophobic outburst against Muslim women who wear the veil. Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Cressida Dick, has already, perhaps rather rashly, prejudged that the former Foreign Secretary … Continued
Foreign Secretary urged to apologise for attending ‘racist’ anti-immigrants campaign launch
(Photo: Chatham House/Creative Commons) Harun Nasrullah Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, has been urged to apologise after it emerged that he helped launch “Keep Havering Safe” campaign in December, a Conservative campaign that has been accused of “dog-whistle racism”. The campaign … Continued
Multi-billion deals shroud Saudi state visit
(Photo: Alisdare Hickson/Creative Commons Flickr) Hamed Chapman Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman received full red carpet treatment during his controversial state visit to Britain this month that was shrouded in a series of deals between the two countries … Continued
Priti Patel’s resignation fails to lift veil over secret Israeli meetings
Priti Patel was forced to resign as UK International Development Secretary after holding 12 unauthorised meetings in Israel including one with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo: Commons) Hamed Chapman Development Secretary, Priti Patel, was forced out of Theresa May’s cabinet … Continued
Intelligence service & police warned about Manchester and London attackers multiple times
Nadine Osman Scotland Yard and MI5 have been accused of allowing both the Manchester and London Bridge attackers to slip through the net after it emerged members of the Muslim community, as well as other intelligent services, had flagged … Continued
Government asked to intervene in the case of British Muslim teacher denied entry to US
Juhel Miah was banned from flying from Reyk javik, Iceland to New York with his students (Photo:Twitter) Nadine Osman The Liberal Democrat Equalities Spokeswoman asked the Government to intervene in and follow-up the case of a Swansea-born Muslim teacher who … Continued
Israeli embassy’s influence on British politics exposed by undercover reporter
Ala Abbas It has been revealed by an undercover reporter that an Israeli diplomat has been orchestrating operations set to influence British politics and has spoken of wanting to “take down” certain pro-Palestinian MPs. Shai Masot, who has worked … Continued
EU REFERENDUM: Leave the EU and join the world
Boris Johnson This referendum debate in many ways boils down to a very British feeling – that of fairness. I think it’s fair that we should know who the politicians are that make our laws, I think it’s fair … Continued
Over 120 people attended a landmark conference on the media reporting of Islam and Muslims. It was held jointly by The Muslim News and Society of Editors in London on September 15.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
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