10th Anniversary of 9/11: Time to move on from hate and wars to building peace 08 Sep 2011 Ten years ago this week, we witnessed the loss of thousands of lives during the horrific terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre. As Muslims we look back with sadness at what happened ... Press Releases Sep 8, 2011
Muslims Begin a Month of Fasting 10 Aug 2010 The Muslim Council of Britain extends its best wishes to all for a peaceful and blessed month of Ramadan. For the next month many British Muslims will join others around the world as they ... Press Releases Aug 10, 2011
UK Riots: MCB Condemns Riots and Joins Calls to Clean up Our Cities 09 Aug 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain expresses its condemnation of the violence, destruction of properties, looting and disgraceful attacks on the police in various parts of the capital and other... Press Releases Aug 9, 2011
The Muslim Council of Britain Welcomes UN Resolution on Syria 04 Aug 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) today welcomed the recent but belated condemnation by the United Nations of the Syrian government’s crackdown of its own people. For months now the regi... Press Releases Aug 4, 2011
The Norway Tragedy is a Lesson for Us All 25 Jul 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain today voiced its condemnation of the tragic terrorist attacks in Norway, a view shared by the majority of British Muslims. Farooq Murad, Secretary General of ... Press Releases Jul 25, 2011
MCB Calls for Further Scrutiny of the Government’s Powers under the Current Terrorism Legislation 25 Jul 2011 The first report on the operation in 2010 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and Part 1 of Terrorism Act 2006, was published this month by the new Independent Reviewer of the UK’s counter terrorism... Press Releases Jul 25, 2011
MCB Calls on British Muslims to Respond to East Africa Crisis Appeal 22 Jul 2011 Ahead of Friday prayers today, the Muslim Council of Britain is calling upon all Mosques, charities and communities to remember the human tragedy unfolding in East Africa.As more than 10m ... Press Releases Jul 22, 2011
Commemorating Srebrenica Genocide Day 07 Jul 2011 The 16th Anniversary of the massacre of Bosniak Muslims in Srebrenica will be commemorated on 11th July 2011. On this day in 1995, more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys were massacre... Press Releases Jul 7, 2011
Muslims in Britain Come Together and Confirm their Commitment to Unity, and Working for a Just and Fair Society for all 15 Jun 2011 On Sunday 12th June 2011, the Muslim Council of Britain held its fourteenth Annual General Meeting in Birmingham, attracting Muslims from around the UK to discuss the way forward to achiev... Press Releases Jun 15, 2011
Stigmatising Muslim civil society won’t avert terrorism – Prevent strategy still flawed 07 Jun 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain today voiced its concern at the Government’s latest Prevent counter-terrorism review. There is not much new between the current strategy and the one pursued b... Press Releases Jun 7, 2011
Uniting the community to celebrate a multicultural Britain 06 Jun 2011 This weekend, British Muslims will affirm its confidence in a plural, multicultural and prosperous Britain. The Muslim Council of Britain will hold its fourteenth Annual General Meeting on... Press Releases Jun 6, 2011
Our government must not look the other way as Bahrain commits gross violations of human rights 20 May 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain today expressed its deep disquiet at our government’s apparent inconsistency in foreign and human rights policy. The Bahraini Crown Prince Sheikh Salman bin H... Press Releases May 20, 2011