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Hundreds of children under the age of six reported to Prevent

Hamad Momin 9 Min Read

A freedom of information request has shown that hundreds of children under the age of six have been referred to the government’s toxic “counter-extremism” strategy Prevent.

Tariq Ramadan: Joint statement calls on French Minister of Justice to immediately halt professor’s indictment

Hamad Momin 8 Min Read

Over 150 prominent figures from all corners of the world have signed an international call demanding an immediate halt to the indictment of the respected University of Oxford Professor and public intellectual.

Symposium: Scholars and Imams discuss Ramadan during coronavirus pandemic

News Editor 4 Min Read

The Islamic Council of Europe arranged a Scholars and Imams Online Symposium to discuss and agree upon Ramadan guidelines in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

HSBC blocks donations to UK-registered charity providing vital aid to Palestinians

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 6 Min Read

“It is disappointing that a major bank would do this during Ramadan, which is so important for donors and our beneficiaries. But also during the coronavirus pandemic.“

Coronavirus: Muslims oppose Trevor Phillips appointment in BAME deaths inquiry

Hamad Momin 5 Min Read

“The disproportionate impact of the pandemic on BAME communities is a serious issue which has seen many Muslims lose loved ones.” This “sends a clear signal to British Muslims that Public Health

Coronavirus: Government announces support for vaccines to be tested this week

Hamad Momin 6 Min Read

Projects to make potential coronavirus vaccine by scientists at Oxford and Imperial College London is making “rapid progress” and is to be trialled on people from this Thursday.