Statement on Government’s position on Islamophobia definition Following news of the Government’s intention to reject the definition of Islamophobia proposed by the APPG on British Muslims last year, the Muslim Council of Britain issued the following statement. “... British Muslims Islamophobia Muslims Policy Politics Press Releases May 15, 2019
Easter Sunday Bombings: Muslim Council of Britain Condemns Attacks in Sri Lanka The Muslim Council of Britain today expressed its condemnation of the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka which saw the targeting of churches and hotels. Harun Khan, Secretary General of the Muslim Council... Press Releases Terrorism Apr 21, 2019
The Muslim Council of Britain calls for action following Roger Scruton’s latest comments about Muslims “It is deeply disturbing that a government advisor once again uses such offensive language – this time even sharing unashamedly bigoted ideas such as the “invasion of huge tribes of Muslims” as part o... International Affairs Islamophobia Muslims Policy Politics Press Releases Apr 10, 2019
Muslim Council Calls for More Muslim Women in Leadership Roles #BalanceForBetter The Muslim Council of Britain has urged for more Muslim women in leadership roles in Muslim-led organisations across the UK at its inaugural Women’s Conference in London on 31 March ... British Muslims International Affairs MCB Updates Muslims Press Releases Women Apr 1, 2019
New Zealand Terror Attacks at Friday Prayers 15 March 2019 The Muslim Council of Britain today condemns the horrific, cowardly and Islamophobic terrorist attacks that have taken place in New Zealand today. Almost 50 people are said to have been ... International Affairs Islamophobia MCB Updates Press Releases Terrorism Mar 15, 2019
Muslims say “Thank You” as over 250 Mosques open their doors to the public Despite rising hate crime and recent attacks on mosques, thousands of Muslim volunteers across the UK have defied the odds and welcomed in members of the public today on #VisitMyMosque day. Over 250 m... British Muslims Inter Faith Islam Mosques Muslims Press Releases Mar 3, 2019
As hate crimes rise, Muslim leaders take the lead in visiting Churches, Synagogues and Temples Symbolic interfaith visits come in week where over 250 mosques open their doors to the public on #VisitMyMosque day. Muslim faith leaders from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland took part i... Inter Faith Islam Mosques Muslims Press Releases Secretary General Spiritual Unity Feb 27, 2019
More than 250 Mosques Help Keep Britain Tidy! Ahead of this year’s Visit My Mosque Day, volunteers from over 250 mosques across the UK have started supporting the Great British Spring Clean campaign. Mosques from England, Wales, Scotland and Nort... British Muslims Islam MCB Updates Mosques Muslims Press Releases Feb 24, 2019
250 Mosques help Keep Britain Tidy! As part of this year’s Visit My Mosque Day , volunteers from over 250 mosques in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will be supporting street clean up initiatives on Sunday 24th February , ... British Muslims Mosques Muslims Press Releases Feb 20, 2019
Black British Muslims: Celebrating Heritage and Exploring Challenges A conference exploring Black Muslim heritage, identity formation, the role of women and issues such as anti-Black racism was held by the Muslim Council of Britain and partner organisations in London o... Antisemitism and Racism British Muslims Diversity And Inclusion Heritage History Islam Muslims Press Releases Race Unity Young People Feb 11, 2019
Tackling cancer in Muslim communities, screening campaign aims to raise awareness PRESS RELEASE: 1 February 2019 Three organisations have joined forces to tackle this issue through a nationwide awareness campaign. The British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA) , in cooperation with... Health Mosques Press Releases Feb 1, 2019
Muslim Council of Britain Welcomes Independent Review of Prevent The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the acceptance by government to launch an inquiry into the controversial Prevent strategy, which is part of the government’s counter-terrorism strategy. Fo... Media Politics Press Releases Review Jan 22, 2019