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MCB joins in calling upon Home Secretary to withdraw divisive grooming gang comments

The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has joined dozens of organisations in calling upon the Home Secretary to withdraw her divisive and irresponsible comments on grooming gangs . In 2020, Home Office r...

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Apr 11, 2023

Report Launch Event: Proudly Muslim & Black 2022

The Proudly Muslim & Black 2022 report, entitled Race, Faith & Community in Contemporary Britain, is being launched this Thursday 22nd September. It is a landmark series of essays from over 40 authors...

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Sep 16, 2022

Who was behind the National Hoax? Muslim Council of Britain Calls for Independent Public Inquiry into ‘Trojan Horse’ Affair

PRESS RELEASE 10th February 2021 The Muslim Council of Britain is today calling for an independent public inquiry into the Birmingham ‘Trojan Horse’ affair following damning revelations in a New York ...

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Feb 10, 2022

Azeem Rafiq DCMS testimony: Challenging institutional racism in Britain today

Azeem Rafiq, former Yorkshire County cricketer, provided a witness statement to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) parliamentary committee on Tuesday, 16th November. Azeem Rafiq’s testimony ...

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Nov 17, 2021

MCB Launches Proudly Muslim & Black E-Magazine

PRESS RELEASE Today, the Muslim Council of Britain launched the first edition of its Proudly Muslim and Black project’s dedicated E-Magazine . Founded in partnership with Everyday Muslim and Black Mus...

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Nov 3, 2021

MCB calls on social media companies to do more against racist online abuse

STATEMENT The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) condemns the appalling racist abuse towards members of the England national football team following their loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final. Racism, wh...

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Jul 12, 2021

Islam & Racial Justice Conference – 23-24 October

Registrations are live for the 2-day Islam & Racial Justice Conference as part of the MCB’s Proudly Muslim & Black project during Black History Month 2020. Day 1: Friday 23 October, 6-8pm Click to reg...

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Oct 16, 2020

MCB Responds to Appointment of Dr Tony Sewell to Chair Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities

STATEMENT MCB Responds to Appointment of Dr Tony Sewell to Chair Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities Today, the UK Government has announced Dr Tony Sewell will chair its new Commission on Race a...

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Jul 16, 2020

Muslim Council of Britain Responds to Black Lives Matter Protests Across the World

This is a statement of solidarity and a declaration of intent. News of yet another injustice, the taking of brother George Floyd’s life, has shaken us. To his family, and the families of all whose nam...

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Jun 2, 2020

Muslim Council of Britain responds to Ryanair CEO’s comments

PRESS RELEASE 22 February 2020 Muslim Council of Britain responds to comments made by Ryanair CEO On Saturday 22nd February, in an interview in The Times , Michael O’Leary advocated profiling Muslim m...

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Feb 22, 2020

Being Black, British and Muslim Today

To mark Black History Month 2019, the Muslim Council of Britain held an event at the House of Parliament on 29 October 2019 hosted by Naz Shah MP, exploring the intersections of faith and race entitle...

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Oct 30, 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...

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Feb 11, 2019

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