MCB Welcomes the Refocusing of our Collective Responsibility in the Pursuit to Prevent Terrorism 11 Aug 2009 Singling out one community in the fight against terrorism helps no one but extremists The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed today the reported comments of Cohesion Minister Shahid M... Press Releases Aug 11, 2009
BBC Apologises to MCB Secretary-General over slanderous comments aired on Question Time 16 Jul 2009 The BBC has today apologised in open court to the MCB Secretary General, Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari, over false and slanderous comments that were aired on its Question Time programme in March ... Press Releases Jul 16, 2009
A Modern Tragedy Commemorating of Srebrenica Genocide Day 11 July 10 Jul 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has urged Imams and Islamic associations to remember Srebrenica Genocide Day on 11 July. On this day in 1995, more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boy... Press Releases Jul 10, 2009
Sarkozy Defies Universal Values as he tells Women What Not to Wear: French leader’s Burqa remarks are designed to whip-up further xenophobia against Muslims 23 Jun 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) criticised French President Nicholas Sarkozy’s intention to ban the wearing of Burqa – a garment worn by a minority of Muslim women in accordance with t... Press Releases Jun 23, 2009
MCB Urges for Public Inquiry into the Iraq War 16 Jun 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) today restated its call for a public inquiry into the Iraq War, urging the Government to reconsider its intention to hold the Inquiry behind closed door... Press Releases Jun 16, 2009
MCB Welcomes Law Lords’ Ruling Over the Use of Secret Evidence 10 Jun 2009 MCB welcomes the decision of Law Lords’ ruling over the use of secret evidence against nine alleged terror suspects and sees it as long overdue judicial intervention. `The use of secret ev... Press Releases Jun 10, 2009
MCB Alarmed Over Neo-Nazi victory 08 Jun 2009 The election of the far right challenges our British values The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) today joined other British people in voicing their alarm and concern as the British National... Press Releases Jun 8, 2009
Senseless Killing of UK Citizen in Mali Condemned 03 Jun 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain condemns the cowardly and barbaric reported killing of the UK citizen Edwin Dyer by a suspected al-Qa’ida cell in Mali. “This senseless murder of a wholly inn... Press Releases Jun 3, 2009
Leading Muslim Scholars Urge British Muslims to Vote on 4 June 28 May 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) today endorses the statement by British Ulema (Islamic Scholars) on local and European elections on 4 June. In a joint Statement , the Islamic scholars ... Muslims Vote Press Releases UK Politics May 28, 2009
There is no Military Solution to Crisis in Pakistan 18 May 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) today expresses its grave concern by the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Pakistan north-west province and Swat valley in particular. Many British M... Press Releases May 18, 2009
MCB Alarmed at Foreign Office Hosting of Far-Right Israeli Racist 13 May 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain is appalled and saddened by the decision of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to host today the Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman. As the leader of... Press Releases May 13, 2009
MCB Welcomes Election of the first Executive of the Mosques and Imams National Advisory Board 11 May 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomes the adoption of the Constitution and election of the Mosques and Imams National Advisory Board (MINAB). MINAB, a community-led independent body... Press Releases May 11, 2009