British ambulances bombed in Syria killing two civilians
"Our internal aid has been cut off and we are completely reliant on the outside world."
New US bill tries to stop Israel torturing and abusing Palestinian children
The bill revealed that an estimated 10,000 Palestinian children have been detained and tried in military courts since the year 2000...
Nationalists call for “White Europe” and “Islamic Holocaust” in 60,000-strong march in Poland
Far right leaders from many countries gathered in the Islamophobic and anti-Semitic march, including EDL-founder Tommy Robinson...
Iran-backed Houthis offer Saudi princes political asylum following crackdown
Nobody saw that coming...
International campaign launched to free Palestinian leader, Sheikh Raed Salah
On Monday, The International Union of Muslim Scholars launched a campaign in Istanbul to support and demand the release of the imprisoned Palestinian leader, Sheikh Raed Salah...
Saudi prince reportedly killed amidst new string of arrests
The latest crackdown has seen the arrests of several senior royals, one of whom has reportedly been killed...
Jeremy Corbyn launches Islamophobia Awareness Month in Parliament with Mend
Mend launched Islamophobia Awareness Month #IAM2017 with an event in Parliament last night, supported by a range of MPs, speakers and organisations...
Cage Director Moazzam Begg included in list of 500 “most influential Muslims”
Upon hearing of his inclusion in the Muslim500, he said: “It is not about the people but the work that they do..."
Mend responds to Henry Jackson Society report attacking Muslim activists
The neoconservative think tank, Henry Jackson Society (HJS), released another report yesterday attacking Muslim activists in the UK, this time focusing on Mend (Muslim Engagement and Development). The HJS is well known for writing reports attacking Muslim activists, in particular those campaigning against Islamophobia and for wider public participation of Muslims in the UK. It is funded by far right organisations and individuals from overseas, such as Nina Rosenwald, dubbed “the sugar mama of anti-Muslim hate”, and its Associate Director, Douglas Murray regularly praises far right Islamophobes, including Robert Spencer and Geert Wilders. The HJS’s routine attacks on Muslim organisations…
Israeli airstrike kills seven members of Gaza’s resistance
"Masses" of Palestinians attended the funeral processions today of several well-known figures within the Palestinian resistance movement, prompting calls for retaliation...