The Sun’s Liddle Can’t Keep Away from Using the Word ‘Muslim’ The Sun’s Liddle Can’t Keep Away from Using the Word ‘Muslim’ On 27 June 2018, The Sun corrected Liddle’s anti Muslim bigotry after a complaint sent by Miqdaad Versi. They removed the racist generalis... Media Misreporting Jun 1, 2018 MCB News
UKIP Leader, Batten, unchallenged on ITV’s Peston on Sunday ITV’s Peston on Sunday put out a clip of UKIP’s leader Gerard Batten saying that Muslims are inherently anti-semitic. As it was not appropriately challenged and shared on their social media, Miqdaad V... Media Misreporting May 1, 2018 MCB News
The Times Corrects Misleading Picture Using Muslim School Children The Times published an article online on April 13 th with the headline: Parents ‘abusing’ rights over children’s religious education. The image used showed a school scene with a focused image of a hij... Media Media Misreporting Apr 26, 2018 MCB News
The Times issues a Front Page Note About a Correction of Yet Another Story Scapegoating Muslims 25 April 2018 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the ruling of press regulator IPSO who forced The Times to correct its inaccurate third front-page story of 30 August 2017, headlined “Christ... Media Media Misreporting Muslims UK Politics Apr 24, 2018 MCB News
Sunday Time’s False Claim of Asians Making up 80% of Child Groomers On 15th April 2018, The Sunday Times falsely claimed that Asians make up 80% of child groomers. After Miqdaad Versi from the MCB sent a complaint, corrected its error, albeit, without an apology.... Media Media Misreporting Apr 15, 2018 MCB News
The Times Newspaper Apologises for Yet Another Story Scapegoating Muslims 11 April 2018 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the ruling of press regulator IPSO who forced The Times to apologise for its inaccurate front-page story of 28 August 2017, headlined “Christ... Media Media Misreporting Apr 12, 2018 MCB News
Sunday Times Uses Highly Inappropriate ‘Muslim Attacks’ Term On 5th April 2018, the Sunday Times corrected an article after alluding to two murders as ‘Muslim Attacks’. After, Assistant Secretary General of the MCB, Miqdaad Versi, raised this with the Sunday Ti... Media Media Misreporting Apr 5, 2018 MCB News
BBC Uses Misleading Picture Connecting Muslims to Unrelated Story On 6 March 2018, in an article on child marriages, the BBC used a picture of Muslim girls learning how to read Arabic to illustrate child marriage – when the article relates to India and sub-Saharan A... Media Media Misreporting Apr 4, 2018 MCB News
BBC Uses Appalling Term on Muslims On March 7, in an article related to the sentencing of the heads of the far right group, Britain First, the BBC wrote about how their crimes took place during a trial, calling it a ‘Muslim gang-rape t... Media Media Misreporting Apr 4, 2018 MCB News
Sunday Times Bigotry – Like Muslims are Different? On 25 March 2018, the Sunday Times amended Rod Liddle’s latest bigotry about Muslims where he claimed that “even” the Muslims were upset about anti-semitism. After this was challenged by Miqdaad Versi... Media Media Misreporting Apr 3, 2018 MCB News
BBC Adds Another Pillar in Islam In an article on hijab and female dress, the BBC inaccurately wrote “One of the main pillars of the religion of Islam is female modesty”. After Miqdaad Versi, Assistant Secretary general of the MCB co... Media Media Misreporting Mar 1, 2018 MCB News
Mail on Sunday Updates Sensationalist Article After Claiming Chair of Governor Resigned Because ‘Staff Too Frightened to Come to School’ The Mail on Sunday updated a sensationalist article that claimed Mr Arif Qawi, Chair of Governors at St Stephens school in Newham, resigned “because staff were frightened to come into school” due to t... Media Media Misreporting Mar 1, 2018 MCB News