Muslims targeted: MCB Reacts to Alarming Home Office Stats on Hate Crimes Against Muslims PRESS RELEASE 5 OCT 2023 Today, the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) responded to the Home Office’s latest hate crime statistics (England and Wales), expressing profound alarm at the 9% increase in rel... Uncategorized Oct 5, 2023
MCB responds to Conservative London Mayoral candidate Susan Hall’s dog whistle Islamophobia STATEMENT The recent remarks by Conservative London Mayoral candidate Susan Hall insinuating that some of London’s Jewish community is “frightened” of a “divisive” Mayor Sadiq Khan are nothing short o... Conservatives General News Islamophobia MCB Updates Press Releases UK Politics Oct 3, 2023
Visit My Mosque 2023: Faith, Food and Creating Heartwarming Friendships Visit My Mosque, a flagship campaign of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) and the biggest mosque open day event in the UK, has once again demonstrated the power of unity, connection, and community s... General News Inter Faith MCB Updates Mosques Press Releases UK Visit My Mosque Sep 26, 2023
Policy Exchange publishes misogynistic report rooted in gendered Islamophobia In response to the Policy Exchange’s latest report attacking Muslim women who choose to wear the headscarf, the Muslim Council of Britain’s Secretary-General, Zara Mohammed said: “The Policy Exchange ... British Muslims General News Islamophobia MCB Updates Women Sep 22, 2023
MCB Statement in Support of Morocco Earthquake Victims The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) extends its deepest condolences to all those impacted by the recent earthquake in Morocco, which has so far claimed more than 2,100 lives. Countless others have als... Charity Community Community Stories General News International Affairs MCB Updates Sep 11, 2023
MCB Expresses Shock at Home Secretary Endorsing Douglas Murray at Dispatch Box Speaking before the Commons on Thursday, 7th September, the Home Secretary delivered a statement on the Prevent strategy, in which she categorised the hard-right polemicist Douglas Murray’s views as “... General News government Islamophobia MCB Updates Press Releases UK Politics Sep 8, 2023
MCB Visit My Mosque 2023 launch event: Faith, Food and Friendship PRESS RELEASE Today, the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) launched Visit My Mosque 2023. A flagship campaign of the MCB’s, Visit My Mosque (VMM) is the biggest mosque open day event in the UK. Now in i... British Muslims Community Stories General News Inter Faith MCB Updates Mosques Press Releases Sep 4, 2023
MCB condemns Nazi activity in Northern Ireland, calls for UK government intervention STATEMENT The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) strongly condemns the recent incident in Northern Ireland in which a Nazi flag was raised outside a Mosque in Belfast , an alarming attack on a place of w... General News Hate Crimes Islamophobia Press Releases UK Aug 24, 2023
MCB expresses concern over police award to Dhirendra Shastri The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has written to Chief Constable Rob Nixon QPM, regarding the recent NP A Commanders Award for Recognition of service given to Dhirendra Shastri. Mr. Shastri ’s publi... Community Stories General News Press Releases Aug 2, 2023
MCB writes to Prime Minister, Chancellor and opposition leaders on closure of British Muslims’ bank accounts The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has written to the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer, leaders of opposition parties, and the Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, expressing deep concerns... British Muslims Business and Economics General News Islamophobia Press Releases Aug 1, 2023
MCB congratulates the Muslim Community Association on successful Community Service Awards MCB congratulates its affiliate, the Muslim Community Association, on the delivery of their Community Service Awards The Awards were organised by the Muslim Community Association (MCA), with the suppo... British Muslims Community Community Stories General News MCB Updates Jul 26, 2023
MCB Secretary-General attends Armed Forces’ Eid celebrations at RAF Northolt The MCB Secretary-General was honoured to attend the Armed Forces Eid Reception at RAF Northolt. Heartfelt reflections on Hajj by AFMA Champion Air Marshal Martin Sampson and Gp Capt Jon Hough were mo... Community Stories General News MCB Updates Jul 26, 2023