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Muslim Council of Britain commemorates 75 years of the NHS

STATEMENT The National Health Service (NHS) is a vital institution that lays at the very heart of public service in the UK. On the occasion of the 75th anniversary since its founding, the Muslim Counc...

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Jul 5, 2023

Muslims named in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2023

British Muslims were named in the King’s Birthday Honours List The Muslim Council of Britain congratulates all who have been named for 2023, especially those from the Muslim and minority ethnic commun...

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Jun 17, 2023

Muslim Council of Britain expresses deep concern at appointment of Lord Ian Austin to lead independent review into Leicester riots

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) expresses deep concern at the appointment of Lord Ian Austin to lead the independent review into the Leicester riots. An independent review is an important step to ...

British Muslims Community Community Stories General News government Leicester MCB Updates Press Releases

May 31, 2023

Remembering the Nakba: Muslim Council of Britain Recalls 75 Years of Palestinian Dispossession

PRESS RELEASE 15 may 2023 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Nakba: the unspeakable tragedy where 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their home...

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May 15, 2023

Muslim Council of Britain Congratulates King Charles III on Inclusive Coronation Ceremony

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) extends its warmest congratulations to King Charles III upon the advent of his coronation ceremony. We commend his commitment to inclusivity and unity by inviting m...

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May 6, 2023

Local Elections 2023: MCB’s Cross-Party Pledges in support of Muslim communities

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has launched the below list of pledges for candidates running in the upcoming local elections in England, to be held on Thursday, 4th May. The five pledges aim to p...

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Apr 27, 2023

MCB co-hosts event in UK parliament to mark 1st UN International Day to Combat Islamophobia

The Muslim Council of Britain, together with Afzal Khan MP, hosted a session in parliament to mark the inaugural UN International Day to Combat Islamophobia, observed on Wednesday 15th March 2023. Fal...

British Muslims Community Stories General News Islamophobia MCB Updates UK UK Politics

Mar 15, 2023

MCB writes to Swedish Ambassador to the UK, H.E. Ms Mikaela Kumlin Granit, following Qur’an-burning

The Muslim Council of Britain has written to the to Swedish Ambassador to the UK, H.E. Ms Mikaela Kumlin Granit, relaying the deep concerns raised within our affiliate networks and requesting construc...

Community Stories General News International Affairs Islamophobia MCB Updates Quran

Jan 26, 2023

Muslims Named in the 2023 New Years Honours List

British Muslims were named in the New Year’s Honours List. The MCB congratulate all who have been named for 2023, especially those from the Muslim and minority ethnic communities. Among those named in...

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Dec 31, 2022

2021 Census: As UK Population Grows, So Do British Muslim Communities

The population of England & Wales stands at 59.60 million; the Muslim population is 3.87 million , or 6.5 % of the total. As the overall England and Wales population grows by 3.52 million in the decad...

British Muslims Census Community Stories General News MCB Updates

Nov 29, 2022

Bringing Black British Muslim Voices to the Fore: New Landmark Report

PRESS RELEASE A new report has been published today by the Muslim Council of Britain in collaboration with Everyday Muslims and other partner organisations, shining a light on the heritage, perspectiv...

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Sep 22, 2022

Muslim Council of Britain calls for calm amid tensions in Leicester

STATEMENT The Muslim Council of Britain is deeply concerned at the escalation of communal tensions and ongoing violence in Leicester, culminating in last night’s events. We add our voices to those app...

Community Community Stories General News MCB Updates Press Releases UK

Sep 18, 2022

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