Two years on: MCB responds to latest Singh Investigation review STATEMENT Today, the Singh Investigation issued a release blaming churn within the Conservative Party for the significant delays in tackling Islamophobia within the Party. The MCB has long-since advoc... General News Islamophobia MCB Updates Press Releases UK Politics Jul 24, 2023
Letters to the Editor, The Times: British Muslims and the arbitrary closure of banking services Today, MCB Deputy Secretary-General Mohammed Kozbar sent the following letter to the editor in response to the article “‘ Anti-discrimination’ culture is forcing a new totalitarianism ” (The Times, 21... British Muslims Community Stories General News Islamophobia MCB Updates Media Jul 21, 2023
MCB Secretary-General attends inaugural Butcher’s Hall Eid Reception MCB Secretary-General joined celebrations for Eid-al-Adha at Butchers’ Hall, as keynote speaker for their first ever, Eid Al Adha reception. The event recognised the contributions and efforts from tho... General News Jul 20, 2023
Islamic New Year – Muharram, 1445: Welcoming a prosperous new year The month of Muharram is the first month in the Hijri – or Islamic – calendar. Today, on the first of Muharram, we welcome the Islamic new year. The month is revered as one of the four holy months obs... MCB Updates Muharram New Year Press Releases Jul 18, 2023
Joint civil society statement on the passage of the Illegal Migration Act, July 2023 As a coalition of 290 organisations representing the human rights, migrants’ rights, refugee and asylum, anti-trafficking, children’s, violence against women and girls, disability rights, health, LGBT... General News International Affairs Law MCB Updates Policy Press Releases Refugees Jul 18, 2023
MCB Marks Srebrenica Memorial Day 2023: Together We Are One Today, we join in observing Srebrenica Memorial Day. It marks the 28th anniversary of the Bosnian genocide, in which over 8000 Muslim men and boys were systematically killed within the span of a few d... Community Community Stories General News Genocide International Affairs Islamophobia MCB Updates Muslims Jul 11, 2023
MCB Parliamentary Roundup: Key policy and legislation updates (23rd June-7th July) What policy/legislation we’ve been engaging and key associated updates Rwanda Policy : The Government’s Rwanda policy for asylum seekers, a part of the (now) Nationality and Borders Act, was deemed un... Community Stories General News Human Rights MCB Updates Policy Refugees Jul 7, 2023
MCB Secretary-General calls for greater inclusion at Met Police Eid Celebration The MCB Secretary-General joined in Eid Al Adha celebrations at New Scotland Yard with the Metropolitan Police. It was a truly remarkable event that celebrated the vibrant diversity present within our... Uncategorized Jul 6, 2023
Muslim of Council of Britain delivers inaugural Eid with Refugees campaign Following Eid al-Adha celebrations from the 1 st to 3 rd of July, the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) delivered its inaugural Eid with Refugees campaign. Eid with Refugees events also followed Refugee... British Muslims Community Eid General News MCB Updates Press Releases Refugees Jul 6, 2023
MCB Secretary-General attends First Minister Multi-Faith Reception MCB Secretary-General joins the First Minister of Scotland for Multi-Faith celebration at Edinburgh Castle, June 2023 Bringing together faith communities and civic society leaders across Scotland, the... Uncategorized Jul 5, 2023
Meeting Our Affiliates in Bolton The MCB Leadership team were pleased to meet with some of our key affiliate groups in Bolton, June 21st 2023. Ummah Welfare Trust Our leadership team had a really insightful visit with our affiliate U... Community Stories Uncategorized Jul 5, 2023
MCB Team Visit Affiliates In Bradford & Leeds MCB Leadership Team visit community groups and affiliates in Bradford and Leeds, June 2, 2023 As part of MCB Community wide engagement, our Secretary-General and Assistant Secretary-General, Dr Shahza... Community Stories General News MCB Updates Jul 5, 2023