Turkey vows “necessary response” as diplomat is shot dead in Iraq
An unidentified gunman entered a restaurant in the Iraqi Kurdish city of Erbil and opened fire, killing two.
US Congresswomen refuse to be “silenced” by Trump
Four Democratic congresswomen denounce Trump’s racist tweets and turn to the issues at hand.
UN ambassadors urge China to end Uyghur detention
More than 20 Western countries, as well as Japan, united to sign a joint letter condemning China’s treatment of ethnic Uyghurs, despite potential backlash preventing a formal statement.
Palestine Expo 2019: a celebration and awareness of the Palestinian cause
The biggest Palestine event in Europe racked up over 10,000 attendees and showcased both Palestinian culture and the reality of life for those living in occupation.
#JusticeForShukri as family say her death was no accident
The family of Shukri Yahya Abdi doubt police findings after revealing that the 12-year-old, who drowned in River Irwell, Bury, had been bullied.
Bradford festival boycott over counter-extremism funding
Writers and activists pull out of the literature festival over the Government’s counter-extremism funding.
Autism Hour in the Mosque
“My autistic children have been able to visit and be accommodated by the local cinema, supermarkets, and even the London Zoo. So, why not the mosque?”
Clashes erupt as ‘Israeli’ settlers enter al-Aqsa Mosque
‘Israeli’ forces attack Muslim worshippers and allow settlers to enter the mosque, as the last 10 days of Ramaḍān coincide with ‘Jerusalem Day’.
Two injured in post-Tarawih hit-and-run outside Leicester mosque
One victim is said to have been in a critical condition and left with several injuries after being struck by a car outside Masjid At-Taqwa.
Muslim Council of Britain calls for inquest into Conservative Party Islamophobia
The formal complaint consists of over 150 examples of Islamophobia and coincides with the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s announcement to investigate the Labour Party over antisemitism.