Racism, Delinquency and Islamophobia – Muslim Leaders to meet Home Office Minister 12th July 2001 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) will press for a Commission of Inquiry, similar to the Scarman Commission, into the disturbances in the North of England when it meets with Home Offi... Press Releases Jul 12, 2001 MCB News
The MCB deplores Sharon’s visit to Downing Street 27th June 2001 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) express deep disquiet at Mr Ariel Sharon being received at 10 Downing Street. Coming as it did against the background of Israel’s continued siege of ... Press Releases Jun 27, 2001 MCB News
BBC Religious Discrimination Policy Against Muslim Journalists 16th May 2001 In an alarming development, the BBC has caved in to pressure from pro-Israeli MPs and has decided to highlight the religious affiliation of Muslim journalists who broadcast news reports.... Press Releases May 16, 2001 MCB News
Religious Affiliation Counts in the Census 27th April 2001 Census 2001 – Gathering facts to make a fairer society Religious Affiliation Counts in the Census Sunday 29th April is an historic occasion for the faith communities across Britain. As... Census Press Releases Apr 27, 2001 MCB News
International Conference on Palestinian Intifada 26th April 2001 The Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Britain, Mr Yousuf Bhailok, today returned from an International Conference on the Palestinian Intifadah held in Tehran, Iran on April 24... Press Releases Apr 26, 2001 MCB News
Animal Welfare or Animal Warfare? 3rd April 2001 The Muslim Council of Britain said today that the terrible spread of the foot and mouth disease across our country should lead to an urgent review of the treatment of animals in our soc... Press Releases Apr 3, 2001 MCB News
MCB Welcomes William Hague’s Commitment to Family Values and Greater Muslim Representation in the Conservative Party 22nd March 2001 The Muslim Council of Britain welcomed the Rt. Hon. William Hague MP, Leader of HM Opposition at a reception organised at the Islamic Cultural Centre, Regent’s Park, London. The MCB Se... Press Releases Mar 22, 2001 MCB News
MCB Urges Government To Urgently Act Upon Findings of Derby Report 8th March 2001 The Muslim Council of Britain welcomes the findings of the Derby Report on Religious Discrimination in England and Wales. “The Derby Report’s finding that Muslims suffered ‘a consistent... Press Releases Mar 8, 2001 MCB News
Eid Ul Adha celebrations affected by Foot and Mouth disease 2nd March 2001 The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) together with other Muslim leaders yesterday attended a meeting called by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) to discuss the recen... Press Releases Mar 2, 2001 MCB News
MCB Says ‘Terrorist List’ is ill-conceived 2nd March 2001 The Home Secretary’s announcement on 28 February of 21 proscribed organisations is an ill-wind that erodes civil liberties and knocks community relations off-course. It also inadvertent... Press Releases Mar 2, 2001 MCB News
MCB Officer to visit Earthquake victims in India 22th February 2001 Dr Jafer Qureshi, Public Relations Officer of the Health and Medical Committee of The Muslim Council of Britain is leaving for Mumbai, India on 22nd February 2001 to assist the vict... Press Releases Feb 22, 2001 MCB News
MCB calls US/British Air Strikes UNethical, UNwarranted and UNjust 12th February 2001 The Muslim Council of Britain today condemned the latest US/British air strikes on Iraq and called for an immediate lifting of the UN sanctions policy against Iraq. “The air strikes... Press Releases Feb 12, 2001 MCB News