Tag: STRUCTURAL RACISM
7 myths about the school prayer ban and court ruling
The High Court has ruled in favour of Michaela School's discriminatory prayer ban; Yusuf Patel debunks a number of misconceptions.
Advice to parents and schools after Michaela prayer ban
In the aftermath of the Michaela prayer ban and High Court judgment, many questions remain unanswered.
English cricket out for nought as report reveals widespread prejudice
A recent report has found that English cricket is rife with discrimination. The ECB has vowed to act on the damning findings.
Millwall Academy head allegedly shared Islamophobic comments
The Head of Youth Recruitment at Millwall Academy allegedly shared discriminatory comments on Twitter; is this reflective of a wider culture problem at the club?
Suella, don’t blame ‘political correctness’ for YOUR failures
The Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, claims that grooming gangs are “almost all British Pakistani”; Dr. Salman Butt issues a strong rebuke.
Contrasts drawn between slain Chris Kaba & disgraced Prince Andrew
Days apart, a Black man was killed by the police, while Prince Andrew's heckler was charged with breach of the peace. Who do the police really work for?
Are we in denial about racism?
Many of our black brothers and sisters—rightly so—are using this relatively rare airtime following George Floyd's murder as an opportunity to highlight racism in general, including within the Muslim community that they have suffered...
Would you appoint Nigel Farage for a Brexit “independent” review?
Prevent is in crisis, and the "independent review" to save its image is like putting lipstick on a pig, writes Abdul Wahid.
Why We Must Reject the ‘Commission for Countering Extremism’
Six reasons why Sara Khan is irrelevant - the existence of a commission countering 'extremism' is the real issue in principle...
Tackling institutional Islamophobia needs to go beyond mere verbosity
It was interesting to note the distinguished speakers stressing the importance of stamping out anti-Muslim hatred in our society at the inauguration of the Islamophobia Awareness Month at the House of Commons earlier this month, organised annually by MEND, despite unsuccessful attempts by vested interests to discourage participation. Among the…
