Hundreds of academics issue open letter condemning CTS Act and Prevent
280 academics, scholars and activists, both Muslim and non-Muslim, have issued an open letter condemning the recently passed CTS Act and the UK Government's...
Faith and community leaders issue joint statement vowing to combat extremism
A joint letter signed by faith and community leaders vowing to combat extremism was published in The Guardian earlier this week.
The following statement was issued in The...
Daily Express reports 50% of British Muslims “support ISIS”
The Daily Express newspaper, which has often been accused of thinly-veiled Islamophobia and racism, has published a story claiming that half of Britain's 3...
Commemorations take place on 7/7 anniversary
A service is being held at St Paul's Cathedral in memory of the 52 people killed by suicide bombers in London on 7 July...
Poll: Over 50% of Brits view Islam as threat to UK
More than half of Britons now regard Muslims as a threat to the UK, a poll for The Huffington Post UK has found.
The research,...
FOSIS president Bashir Osman dies in drowning incident
The president of FOSIS, the body which oversees university student Islamic societies in the UK and Ireland, has died in a drowning incident in...
Statement confirms that family of 12 from Luton are in the “Islamic State”
A family of 12 from Luton who went missing in May have confirmed that they have arrived in Syria and are "safer than ever"...
Muslim graves in Nottingham cemetery damaged after Tunisia attack
Muslim graves in a Nottingham cemetery have been vandalised in the wake of the Tunisia terror attack, and has been condemned as an attempt...
Naz Shah MP: Kids could be branded “extremists” for boycotting McDonalds
Bradford MP Naz Shah has warned that children could be branded “extremists” simply for boycotting McDonalds under new government counter-terror plans.
Families which choose not...
Schools now have legal duty to prevent “extremism”
From today, July 1, schools and teachers will have a legal duty to "prevent people from being drawn into terrorism."
The regulations, under the Counter...
