The Right To Wear Jilbab Should Be Respected 15 Jun 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain views today’s landmark decision in the High Court to deny a fifteen year old Muslim schoolgirl in Luton her right to wear the jilbab to school as very worryin... Press Releases Jun 15, 2004
Message of 10th June: Trust and Iraq 13 Jun 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain has welcomed the fact that there was a higher than average turnout for this week’s Local Council, GLA, Mayoral and European elections. Hundreds of thousands o... Press Releases Jun 13, 2004
The London Muslim Centre – A Symbol of Hope 11 Jun 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain congratulates the Muslim community in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets on the occasion of today’s grand opening of their new London Muslim Centre, one of t... Press Releases Jun 11, 2004
The Rise of Institutionalised Islamophobia 01 Jun 2004 The MCB welcomes today’s timely publication of the updated Islamophobia report by the Commission on British Muslims and Islamophobia. “We have been witnessing a relentless increase in host... Press Releases Jun 1, 2004
Many Challenges, But British Muslims Look Ahead With Courage And Confidence 24 May 2004 “Difficult and testing times no doubt, but the British Muslim community has also risen to the challenges and, thank God, they look forward to the future with courage and confidence. Muslim... Press Releases May 24, 2004
Genocide in Gaza, Muslims Demand Action Not Words 21 May 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain denounces with the utmost force Israel’s criminal slaughter of Palestinian civilians in the Occupied Territories. “We have time and again warned that Israel’s... Press Releases May 21, 2004
MET Police’s Stop and Search Powers Used Unfairly Against Muslims 20 May 2004 Today’s Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) report on the ‘Metropolitan Police Service Stop and Search Practice’ reveals a huge 41% rise in the number of Asians who were stopped by the pol... Press Releases May 20, 2004
Muslims condemn reprehensible Nick Berg killing 12 May 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain expresses its disgust and condemnation of the indefensible murder in Iraq of the US civilian Nick Berg who was shown being beheaded on yet another allegedly ‘... Press Releases May 12, 2004
Unjust War, Now The Brutalities 11 May 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain believes that the seemingly unending stream of pictures emanating from Iraq showing Iraqis being tortured, brutalised and degraded by US/UK troops marks a tur... Press Releases May 11, 2004
Conference for Imams at London’s City Hall 27 Apr 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain today organised a conference for Imams at City Hall hosted by the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone. The purpose of the conference was to encourage the Muslim ... Press Releases Apr 27, 2004
Muslims Fail to Understand the Cardinal’s Remarks 11 Apr 2004 The Muslim Council of Britain is at a total loss to understand the wholly unjustified remarks from the Head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, Cardinal Cormac Murphy O’Connor, al... Press Releases Apr 11, 2004
Response to US Minister Counselor Press Release of April 8th 09 Apr 2004 To: Mr Dan Sreebny Minister Counselor for Public Affairs Embassy of the United States of America London W1A Dear Mr Sreebny, Thank you for your letter released to the press yesterday at 5:... Press Releases Apr 9, 2004