The Excel Award 2016 – Celebrating Success, Inspiring Change High achievers from schools, colleges, universities and the community gathered in East End on Saturday, 12 November 2016 to celebrate their successes and to share their inspiring stories. The Excel Aw... General News Dec 30, 2016 MCB News
Express Retracts Entire Article Due to False Reporting On 22nd December 2016, after a complaint by the Assistant Secretary General of the MCB, Miqdaad Versi, on the inaccuracy of the headline, the Express completely retracted its article after finding no ... General News Dec 26, 2016 MCB News
Sun Somewhat Corrects False Claim that Muslims think ‘75% of UK is Islamic’ On 4th December 2016, the Sun published an article following the Casey Review on Integration where it inaccurately wrote as a headline, ‘British Muslims are so cut-off from society they think 75 per c... General News Dec 24, 2016 MCB News
HRH Prince Charles’s Comments on Minorities 22 December 2016 The Muslim Council of Britain welcomed HRH Prince Charles’s comments today in which he warned against rising intolerance against minorities of all faiths. Harun Khan, Secretary Genera... MCB Updates Dec 22, 2016 MCB News
ITN Retracts Misleading Piece After Inaccurate Interpretations of Findings by Think Tank On 2nd December 2016, the ITN published an article based on the findings of small fry think tank, Policy Exchange, which misinterpreted findings of a poll it had commissioned in order to suit their ow... General News Dec 19, 2016 MCB News
Rise in attacks against Muslims: Muslim Council of Britain calls for political leadership on worrying growth in Islamophobia 19 December 2016 The Muslim Council of Britain has today written to major British leaders to stand in solidarity with Muslim communities following a week where there have been a number of public attac... Islam Islamophobia Multiculturalism Muslims Press Releases Terrorism Dec 19, 2016 MCB News
LBC Deletes Misleading Tweet of Muslims Praying On 11th December 2016, the LBC had tweeted a picture of ordinary Muslims praying and linked it to a programme about an extremist featuring on a Muslim reality show. When questioned on Twitter by Assis... General News Dec 15, 2016 MCB News
Hate Crime and its Violent Consequences -Miqdaad Versi Gives Evidence to HASC On Tuesday 13th December 2016, Assistant Secretary General of the MCB, Miqdaad Versi, gave evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee’s enquiry into Hate Crime and its Violent Consequences. Watch h... General News Dec 14, 2016 MCB News
Aziz Foundation Scholarship at Cambridge University Developing Public Policy Practitioners from British Muslim Communities The Aziz Foundation is an independent grant-making body dedicated to supporting the most disadvantaged communities in Britain. It... General News Dec 14, 2016 MCB News
End Aleppo Siege, Give Safe Passage to its Inhabitants 13 December 2016 The Muslim Council of Britain today joined calls on the international community for the remaining besieged residents of Aleppo to be granted safe passage out of the city. Some 100,000... Press Releases Dec 13, 2016 MCB News
Forest Hill Attack: Muslim Council of Britain Calls for Calm and Proper Investigation 12 December 2016 The Muslim Council of Britain is tonight monitoring the situation in Forest Hill following reports of a stabbing in the vicinity of Forest Hill Overground station, south London. The p... MCB Updates Dec 12, 2016 MCB News
Mail on Sunday Retracts Bogus Headline After Complaint Yesterday, (11 December 2016), the Mail on Sunday retracted its bogus and sensationalist headline about “Isolated British Muslims” after a complaint by the Muslim Council of Britain’s Assistant Secret... MCB Updates Dec 12, 2016 MCB News