Religious Hatred Law Perpetuates Inequality after Commons Vote 01 Feb 2006 Our country today finally has a law that is supposed to prohibit incitement to religious hatred but it is a law that will not extend the same protection accorded to the Jewish and Sikh com... Press Releases Feb 1, 2006 MCB News
Danish Cartoons Depicting the Prophet Muhammad Abuse Our Freedoms 30 Jan 2006 The Muslim Council of Britain strongly deplores the continuing refusal of newspapers in Denmark and Norway to apologise for printing a series of sacrilegious cartoons vilifying the Prophet... Press Releases Jan 30, 2006 MCB News
British Muslims Mourn Death of Dr Zaki Badawi 24 Jan 2006 The Muslim Council of Britain received with profound sadness the news of the death today of Dr. Zaki Badawi, Principal of the Muslim College, London. “We are deeply shocked and saddened by... Press Releases Jan 24, 2006 MCB News
MCB Calls for Release of British Hostages in Gaza 30 Dec 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain calls upon the kidnappers of the human rights worker Kate Burton and her parents in the Gaza to release them unharmed and without delay.”Mrs Burton, Kate’s mo... Press Releases Dec 30, 2005 MCB News
British Muslims Welcome Government’s Change of Mind on Closure of Places of Worship 15 Dec 2005 British Muslims Welcome Government’s Change of Mind on Closure of Places of Worship The Muslim Council of Britain welcomes today’s announcement that the Government is to drop its controver... Press Releases Dec 15, 2005 MCB News
MCB Calls On Government to ‘Think Again’ on Ruling Out a Public Inquiry 14 Dec 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain deeply regrets the Government’s decision to rule out holding a Public Inquiry into the July bombings. `It is vital that we try and fully understand what happe... Press Releases Dec 14, 2005 MCB News
MCB Welcomes House of Lords Ruling on Evidence Obtained Through Torture 09 Dec 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain welcomes the unanimous ruling by the House of Lords that secret evidence obtained through torture cannot be regarded as admissible in British courts. Sir Iqba... Press Releases Dec 9, 2005 MCB News
MCB Decries US Secret Monitoring of Muslim Homes 27 Dec 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) views with utter distaste recent revelations that the American government has since September 2001 secretly spied on Muslim homes, places of worship and... Press Releases Dec 7, 2005 MCB News
MCB Welcomes Largest Gathering of British Muslims in London’s Excel Centre 02 Dec 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain is delighted to support this Sunday’s forthcoming Global Peace and Unity conference to be held at the Excel Centre in London. “Over 20,000 British Muslims are... Press Releases Dec 2, 2005 MCB News
The New Equalities Commission is a Prize Worth Fighting For 01 Dec 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain supports the proposed establishment of the Commission for Equality and Human Rights and calls on the government not to dilute its planned role. “We are in no ... Press Releases Dec 1, 2005 MCB News
MCB Urges Immediate Release of Norman Kember in Iraq 01 Dec 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain views with the gravest concern the abduction and continued detention of the British aid-worker and peace-activist, Norman Kember and his four colleagues in Ir... Press Releases Dec 1, 2005 MCB News
Muslim community rejects inference that mosques encourage or foment terrorism 22 Nov 2005 The Muslim Council of Britain has submitted a response to the Government’s consultation paper ‘Preventing Extremism – Places of Worship’ in which it rejects the association between mosques... Press Releases Nov 22, 2005 MCB News