Joint civil society statement on the passage of the Illegal Migration Act, July 2023 As a coalition of 290 organisations representing the human rights, migrants’ rights, refugee and asylum, anti-trafficking, children’s, violence against women and girls, disability rights, health, LGBT... General News International Affairs Law MCB Updates Policy Press Releases Refugees Jul 18, 2023 MCB News
National Conference Kick Starts Consultation for Better Mosques 20 January 2018 Mosque leaders from across the country joined a major national conference today exploring the evolving role of mosques in 21st century Britain. Organised by the Muslim Council of Brita... Charity Education Inter Faith International Affairs Intra-Faith Islam Islamophobia Law Media Mosques Muslims Press Releases Spiritual Women Young People Jan 20, 2018 MCB News
Home Office Parliamentary Committee Report on Radicalisation: Muslim Council of Britain Welcomes Findings The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the overall findings of the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee report on radicalisation. The MCB supports calls for a review of the Prevent strand of ... Law Press Releases Terrorism Aug 25, 2016 MCB News
Counter-Extremism and Safeguarding Bill: Civil Society Groups and Leading Figures Voice Concern 21 May 2016 Today a diverse and unique coalition of civil society groups and leading figures have come together to highlight serious concerns about the government’s proposed Counter-Extremism and Safe... British Muslims Civil Liberties Law Press Releases May 21, 2016 MCB News
Muslim Council of Britain Welcomes Sentencing of Radovan Karadzic The Muslim Council of Britain welcomes the sentencing of Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb leader found guilty of genocide and war crimes during the 1992-95 war. His most notorious crime was responsi... Hate Crimes International Affairs Islamophobia Law MCB Updates Terrorism Mar 24, 2016 MCB News
Miqdaad Versi from Muslim Council of Britain on ITV News on Tackling Extremism Assistant Secretary General of the MCB, Mr Miqdaad Versi, talks to ITV about fighting the narrative of ISIS/Daesh saying “We need sound, evidence based policies to counter terrorism”.... General News Law Terrorism Jul 21, 2015 MCB News
Keep Our Country Safe By Uniting Communities 13 th May 2015 In response to the government announcement of proposed new counter-terrorism measures, on 13 May 2015 Dr Shuja Shafi, Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain issued the follo... Civil Liberties Law MCB Updates Muslims Press Releases Terrorism May 13, 2015 MCB News
Muslim Council of Britain Congratulates David Cameron on Election Result 8 th May 2015 The Muslim Council of Britain today congratulated Prime Minister David Cameron for securing a second term as Prime Minister, leading his Conservative Party to a majority victory. Dr Shuj... Democracy Islamophobia Law MCB Updates Muslims Press Releases May 8, 2015 MCB News
We Need Tough, Evidence-Based Counter-Terrorism Strategies 23 rd March 2015 Responding to the Home Secretary’s speech today, the Muslim Council of Britain issued the following statement: “Over the years, Muslims in Britain have spoken out against terrorism wi... British Muslims Civil Liberties Democracy Education Islam Law Muslims Press Releases Terrorism Mar 23, 2015 MCB News
Muslim Council Pleased to Support National Council for Voluntary Youth Services ‘Stop, Look and Listen’ campaign The MCB is very pleased to endorse the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS) “Stop, Look & Listen National Safeguarding Campaign”. The purpose of the campaign is for everyone to take s... Education General News Law Feb 26, 2015 MCB News
Enacted Counter Terrorism and Security Bill risks further alienation of Muslim community 13 th February 2015 The Muslim Council of Britain today expressed its regret at the passing of the latest Counter Terrorism and Security Bill. The Bill has now received Royal Assent, but it runs the r... Civil Liberties Law MCB Updates Terrorism Feb 13, 2015 MCB News
MCB Briefing on the Counter Terrorism and Security Bill The Muslim Council of Britain believes that the Counter Terrorism and Security Bill, as it currently stands, runs the risk of at best being ineffective in its aim of keeping our nation safe, and at wo... Civil Liberties Law MCB Updates Terrorism Jan 29, 2015 MCB News