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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

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

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

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

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...

Community Community Stories Diversity And Inclusion ethnic minorities General News Press Releases Public Health

Jul 5, 2023

MCB expresses deep concern regarding proposed Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill

STATEMENT The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has expressed deep concern regarding the proposed Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill. The Bill is tantamount to a restriction on f...

General News International Affairs MCB Updates Palestine Press Releases

Jun 25, 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

MCB calls for action following Ministerial participation in alarmingly divisive National Conservatism Conference

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) today called on the Conservative Party to take firm action against the radical right-wing extremism that is now infecting its ranks. This manifested itself this wee...

General News government Islamophobia Press Releases

May 17, 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...

Community Stories Press Releases

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...

British Muslims Community Community Stories General News Islam Press Releases UK

May 6, 2023

Free Rached Ghannouchi and Said Ferjani: Muslim Council of Britain Calls on UK Government to Seek Their Release

29 APRIL 2023 Today the Muslim Council of Britain calls on our government to take action on the detainment of Rached Ghannouchi and Said Ferjani in Tunisia. Their arrest has been criticised by interna...

MCB Updates Press Releases

Apr 29, 2023

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