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Itemad Almatar, is to sue Chicago police for religious and racial profiling (Photo: Chicago.com) Nadine Osman A Muslim woman is to file a federal lawsuit against the Chicago Police Department after she was cleared of reckless conduct and resisting arrest on June 29. Surveillance footage captured by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) from July 4, […]

1st Jul 2016

For media, police & politicians, right wing whites can’t be terrorists, can they?

Thomas Mair was charged for the murder of the MP, Jo Cox. He told the court his name was “death to traitors, freedom for Britain”. Reports suggest that the perpetrator of the attack shouted “Britain first”. A very troubling feature of this entire episode was the inconsistency in the approach of the police and media. […]

27th May 2016

Prosecutions of hate crimes fall in London despite increase in reporting

Elham Asaad Bauras The UK’s largest police force had been accused of failing victims of Hate Crime after released figures revealed a dramatic fall in prosecutions. The number of people facing police action for Hate Crimes in London has dropped by 13 per cent in the past five years, despite the number of recorded offences […]

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.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence event is to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Over 850 people from diverse background, Muslim and non-Muslim, attended the gala dinner.