British government mired in cronyism over unlawful £560k Covid contract
A High Court judge has ruled that Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove acted unlawfully last year when the government awarded a contract to Public First, a London-based policy and research company.
London, Ontario: Muslim family murdered in Islamophobic attack
Sh Haitham al-Haddad gives his condolences to the Muslim community in London, Ontario Canada.
Uyghurs “treated worse than dogs”: Survivors & experts deliver horrific accounts to human rights commission
“That doctor who removed my womb was begging me by saying, ‘Each doctor has to remove around two thousand wombs a year. That is our job, we have to do that’. Since she was begging me, I decided not to press charges.”
Uyghur Tribunal underway with bone-chilling survivor testimonies
“The girl came in and shouted, ‘Class has started, class has started,’ shouting and opening the door of each cell. The cells locked with chains were opened. I saw them coming out. When I looked at them as they came out, I noticed that they were older adults with chains on their hands and feet. I burst into tears every time I give a testimony about them.”
Landmark Uyghur Tribunal geared to hear introductory statements today
In order to follow the day’s events, organisers of the tribunal have set up a live stream, which can be viewed here. In response to atrocities being committed by the Chinese state against several Muslim minority groups, a groundbreaking people’s tribunal will convene today, where the first series of hearings will be heard by a UK-based panel. The tribunal will probe available information regarding the “alleged genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghur, Kazakh and other Turkic Muslim populations” being perpetrated by the Chinese Community Party (CCP) in East Turkestan, which is referred to as Xinjiang province by the Chinese…
Third of British cabinet ministers funded by pro-‘Israel’ groups
Analysis carried out by the investigative journalism site Declassified UK has revealed that one third of all current UK cabinet ministers are funded by pro-'Israel' groups.
Rohingya rally against dreadful housing conditions on typhoon-prone island
Around 18,000 Rohingya refugees have already been controversially transported to the island by Bangladesh’s navy since December of 2020. The government plans to eventually rehouse a further 92,000...
PA akin to Zionist regime, argue activists, as arbitrary detentions & torture of Palestinians continues
“All of a sudden, without telling me anything, I was bundled up in a car and taken to the security complex [prison] in Jericho...They threatened to hang me by my hands – a form of torture known as shabah – and assaulted me physically and verbally."
Uneducated British schoolteachers cry wolf after politicising Palestinian humanitarian crisis
With over 250 Palestinian deaths – 66 of them children – British schoolteachers are facing anger from students, parents, and wider communities alike, after politicising what is at heart a humanitarian matter.
In EU first, Ireland denounces Israeli annexation of Palestine
"...It is a clear signal of the depth of feeling across Ireland on this issue. This Government shares that grave concern in respect of the violence and conflict that we have seen in Gaza and the West Bank and Israel, and on the root causes of the situation and the manifestly unequal treatment of the Palestinian people.”