Exploring Black Muslim History and Heritage Event – 9 Feb 2019 The Muslim Council of Britain in collaboration with SOAS’s Centre for African Studies, the Centre for Islamic Middle Eastern Law, Everyday Muslims and Archive initiative and other participating partne... Antisemitism and Racism British Muslims Heritage History MCB Updates Muslims Race Unity Jan 28, 2019 MCB News
Record Number of British Muslims Named in 2019 New Years Honours List The Muslim Council of Britain congratulates all those named in the 2019 New Year’s Honours List. Some of those honoured are from organisations affiliated to the MCB. Aamer Naeem, chief executive of th... Muslims Press Releases Dec 31, 2018 MCB News
Register for #VisitMyMosque 2019! It’s back for the fifth year! #VisitMyMosque will be taking place on Sunday 3rd March 2019. If your Mosque has not yet signed up to take part in the biggest national Mosque open day, you can register ... British Muslims Inter Faith MCB Updates Mosques Muslims Unity Dec 23, 2018 MCB News
Conservative Party Gives License to Bigotry The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) today criticised the outcome of an inquiry into the incendiary and dehumanising comments written by the former Foreign Secretary and Uxbridge MP, Boris Johnson, in ... Islamophobia Muslims Policy Press Releases Dec 21, 2018 MCB News
International Women’s Day Planning Session On 6th December 2018, the MCB held an open planning meeting for an event marking International Women’s Day in March 2019. Samayya Afzal, MCB’s Community Engagement Manager is leading on organising thi... MCB Updates Muslims Women Dec 6, 2018 MCB News
British Muslim organisations rally for proposed definition of Islamophobia 02 December 2018 Muslim organisations across the UK are calling on political party leaders to adopt the definition of Islamophobia, published earlier this week. Councils of mosques representing 100s o... British Muslims Hate Crimes Islamophobia Muslims Press Releases Dec 2, 2018 MCB News
Reflection on the Albukhary Foundation Art Gallery For the past few weeks I had heard about the new Albukhary Foundation Art Gallery at the British Musuem – a new permanent gallery showcasing a diverse collection relating to the Islamic world – as I h... Awards Community Stories Muslims Obituary Nov 2, 2018 MCB News
Boris Johnson Islamophobia: Muslim Council of Britain Welcomes Conservative Party Inquiry The Muslim Council of Britain welcomes the Conservative Party decision to launch an inquiry into Boris Johnson and his incendiary remarks against Muslim women in a newspaper column in the Telegraph. H... Islamophobia Muslims Politics Press Releases Women Aug 9, 2018 MCB News
Boris Johnson’s Islamophobia: Tory Leadership has Urgent Questions to Answer Today the Muslim Council of Britain calls on the Conservatives to respond to serious concerns of Islamophobia in the party, especially after Boris Johnson made unacceptable remarks comparing Muslim wo... Islamophobia Muslims Politics Press Releases Women Aug 7, 2018 MCB News
MCB Response to Boris Johnson’s Comments on the Niqab Boris Johnson rightly opposes the Danish ban on the niqab but denigrates the minority of women who choose to wear it. He described them as looking like “letter boxes” or “bank robbers” – in language t... Islamophobia Muslims Politics Press Releases Women Aug 6, 2018 MCB News
The Muslim Council of Britain Officially Requests Inquiry into Islamophobia in the Tory Party The Muslim Council of Britain has today written to Conservative Party Chair, Rt Hon Brandon Lewis MP, requesting an inquiry into Islamophobia within his party, including a full audit to ensure racists... Hate Crimes Islamophobia Muslims Politics Press Releases May 31, 2018 MCB News
Support ‘Fostering Friday’, 25th May The Muslim Foster Network has designated Friday 25th May, 9th Ramadan, as a day of action to raise awareness of the need for Muslim Foster carers . The Fostering Network estimates that 8,100 new foste... Community Stories Muslims Young People May 18, 2018 MCB News