Queen gifts war criminal Blair highest order of knighthood
“He took us into wars that had nothing to do with us. Lied about WMD’s and destabilised the Middle East resulting in turmoil and thousands of deaths of its citizens and hundreds of military deaths."
Dozens dead, 100 injured in horrific Bangladesh ferry blaze
At least 41 people have died in an inferno that ripped through a three-storey ferry in the middle of the night on Friday.
South African Muslims bid farewell to Archbishop Desmond Tutu
The iconic South African anti-apartheid activist, 1984 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, archbishop, and theologian Desmond “Mpilo” Tutu has died at the age of 90.
William Shawcross fails to meet Prevent review deadline
William Shawcross recently told the Independent that not only did he fail to meet the 30 September deadline, but he will also miss the Home Secretary’s 31 December target to respond to his recommendations.
Viktor Orbán accused of “xenophobic and racist” comments on Bosniaks
The populist leader of Hungary, Viktor Orbán, has been criticised by Bosnian Islamic leaders and government officials after claiming that the country’s sizeable Muslim population would be an obstacle to entering the European Union (EU).
China hysterically labels pro-Uyghur US law “economic bullying”
China has reacted desperately to the passage and enactment of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, referring to the new piece of pro-Uyghur legislation as “economic bullying” by the US.
Labour party again conflates anti-Semitism with anti-Zionism
An 82-year-old Jewish supporter of the Labour Party has threatened to initiate legal action following the latter’s farcical decision to scrutinise her online conduct for alleged antisemitic views
Abolish Prevent: CAGE launches powerful community resource on toxic policy
The independent grassroots organisation, CAGE has launched a powerful and comprehensive online resource which draws together more than 200 pieces of content and seeks to educate the wider community on the venomous policy known as Prevent.
New Charity Commission chief quits over prior “inappropriate” conduct
Most embarrassingly, the new chair of the charities watchdog in England and Wales has resigned from his post before even starting the job.
New study finds bulk of UK media reporting hostile towards Muslims
A new study commissioned by the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has revealed that the majority of British media coverage on Muslims is negative.