Muslims Unite for Civil Liberties: Consultation Meeting 23 Mar 2009 A meeting of over 200 prominent Muslim civic and religious leaders affirmed their commitment to equality and inclusiveness of the Muslim community in British society. The gathering met at ... Press Releases Mar 23, 2009
MCB Welcomes Metropolitan Police Decision to Compensate Babar Ahmed 18 Mar 2009 Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari the Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain said, `The MCB is very pleased with the decision of the Metropolitan Police offering Babar Ahmed compensation ... Press Releases Mar 18, 2009
British Muslims Lobby for Foreign Investment to the UK at the World Islamic Economic Forum in Jakarta 11 Mar 2009 A twenty five strong delegation of professionals and entrepreneurs led by the Muslim Council of Britain attended the 5th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1st ... Press Releases Mar 11, 2009
Luton Protestors do not Speak for Muslims 11 Mar 2009 The MCB is appalled at media reports of the scenes at a homecoming parade for British soldiers in Luton on 10th March 2009. This small minority do not speak for Muslims but instead provide... Press Releases Mar 11, 2009
British Mosques Promote Community Cohesion 23 Feb 2009 MCB welcomes independent Charity Commission report on Muslim centres of worship The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the findings of an independent Charity Commission survey of mos... Press Releases Feb 23, 2009
MCB Seeks Clarification on Government Counter-Terror Strategy 19 Feb 2009 Dr Muhammad Abdul Bari, Secretary General of the MCB, has written to the Home Secretary Jacqui Smith seeking clarification about recent media reports about certain proposals in the next ph... Press Releases Feb 19, 2009
British Muslims Mourn passing of Bashir Ahmad, the First Muslim Member of the Scottish Parliament 07 Feb 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain today joins British Muslims as they mourn the passing of Bashir Ahmad, Inna lillahi wa innaa ilaihi rajiun, from God we have come and to Him we return. Affect... Press Releases Feb 7, 2009
MCB Urges BBC Governors to Reverse its Sabotage of the DEC’s Humanitarian Appeal for Gaza 24 Jan 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) views the BBC decision to disallow an appeal by the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) for Gaza a serious dereliction of its public duty. We urge the C... Press Releases Jan 24, 2009
MCB welcomes Prime Minister’s call for ceasefire, but now is the time to condemn Israel as it invades Gaza 04 Jan 2009 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the Prime Minister’s call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, but urges for a clear condemnation of Israel’s murderous assault on the people of... Press Releases Jan 4, 2009
Muslim Groups Call for Direct Meeting with Secretary of State on Gaza 02 Jan 2009 At an emergency meeting held yesterday, to coordinate the Muslim community’s response on developments in Gaza, The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) national affiliates and supporting organi... Press Releases Jan 2, 2009
MCB Condemns Israel’s Massacre of Palestinians in Gaza 27 Dec 2008 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) condemns in the strongest terms Israel’s military campaign in the blockaded Gaza Strip. The MCB is appalled by this excessive and indiscriminate use of ... Press Releases Dec 27, 2008
Targeting of Charities Wholly Unacceptable 24 Dec 2008 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) is deeply concerned by closure of account notices served upon a number of Muslim charities some of whom are our affiliates. the latest of these being ... Press Releases Dec 24, 2008