Policy Exchange publishes misogynistic report rooted in gendered Islamophobia In response to the Policy Exchange’s latest report attacking Muslim women who choose to wear the headscarf, the Muslim Council of Britain’s Secretary-General, Zara Mohammed said: “The Policy Exchange ... British Muslims General News Islamophobia MCB Updates Women Sep 22, 2023 MCB News
MCB Statement in Support of Morocco Earthquake Victims The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) extends its deepest condolences to all those impacted by the recent earthquake in Morocco, which has so far claimed more than 2,100 lives. Countless others have als... Charity Community Community Stories General News International Affairs MCB Updates Sep 11, 2023 MCB News
MCB Expresses Shock at Home Secretary Endorsing Douglas Murray at Dispatch Box Speaking before the Commons on Thursday, 7th September, the Home Secretary delivered a statement on the Prevent strategy, in which she categorised the hard-right polemicist Douglas Murray’s views as “... General News government Islamophobia MCB Updates Press Releases UK Politics Sep 8, 2023 MCB News
MCB Visit My Mosque 2023 launch event: Faith, Food and Friendship PRESS RELEASE Today, the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) launched Visit My Mosque 2023. A flagship campaign of the MCB’s, Visit My Mosque (VMM) is the biggest mosque open day event in the UK. Now in i... British Muslims Community Stories General News Inter Faith MCB Updates Mosques Press Releases Sep 4, 2023 MCB News
MCB congratulates the Muslim Community Association on successful Community Service Awards MCB congratulates its affiliate, the Muslim Community Association, on the delivery of their Community Service Awards The Awards were organised by the Muslim Community Association (MCA), with the suppo... British Muslims Community Community Stories General News MCB Updates Jul 26, 2023 MCB News
MCB Secretary-General attends Armed Forces’ Eid celebrations at RAF Northolt The MCB Secretary-General was honoured to attend the Armed Forces Eid Reception at RAF Northolt. Heartfelt reflections on Hajj by AFMA Champion Air Marshal Martin Sampson and Gp Capt Jon Hough were mo... Community Stories General News MCB Updates Jul 26, 2023 MCB News
Two years on: MCB responds to latest Singh Investigation review STATEMENT Today, the Singh Investigation issued a release blaming churn within the Conservative Party for the significant delays in tackling Islamophobia within the Party. The MCB has long-since advoc... General News Islamophobia MCB Updates Press Releases UK Politics Jul 24, 2023 MCB News
Letters to the Editor, The Times: British Muslims and the arbitrary closure of banking services Today, MCB Deputy Secretary-General Mohammed Kozbar sent the following letter to the editor in response to the article “‘ Anti-discrimination’ culture is forcing a new totalitarianism ” (The Times, 21... British Muslims Community Stories General News Islamophobia MCB Updates Media Jul 21, 2023 MCB News
Islamic New Year – Muharram, 1445: Welcoming a prosperous new year The month of Muharram is the first month in the Hijri – or Islamic – calendar. Today, on the first of Muharram, we welcome the Islamic new year. The month is revered as one of the four holy months obs... MCB Updates Muharram New Year Press Releases Jul 18, 2023 MCB News
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
MCB Marks Srebrenica Memorial Day 2023: Together We Are One Today, we join in observing Srebrenica Memorial Day. It marks the 28th anniversary of the Bosnian genocide, in which over 8000 Muslim men and boys were systematically killed within the span of a few d... Community Community Stories General News Genocide International Affairs Islamophobia MCB Updates Muslims Jul 11, 2023 MCB News
MCB Parliamentary Roundup: Key policy and legislation updates (23rd June-7th July) What policy/legislation we’ve been engaging and key associated updates Rwanda Policy : The Government’s Rwanda policy for asylum seekers, a part of the (now) Nationality and Borders Act, was deemed un... Community Stories General News Human Rights MCB Updates Policy Refugees Jul 7, 2023 MCB News