Muslim Council of Britain on the Woolwich Verdict 19 th December 2013 * Murder of Drummer Lee Rigby was cold, calculated murder * A dishonourable act that has no basis in Islam * We must all stand up to ensure the murderers aim of sowing division and... Press Releases Terrorism Dec 19, 2013 MCB News
Mourning British Muslim Humanitarian Dr Abbas Khan 18 th December 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today expressed its sympathy to the family of Dr Abbas Khan, who was found dead in Syria earlier this week. He was imprisoned by the Syrian regime, re... Press Releases Dec 18, 2013 MCB News
Remembering Madiba: Muslim Council of Britain Mourns Passing of Nelson Mandela 6th December 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today added its tribute to Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa and one of the greatest campaigners of freedom. Farooq Murad, Secretary Gene... Obituary Press Releases Dec 6, 2013 MCB News
Muslims and Jews United Over Non-Pre-Stunned Meat Labelling * Proposal by RSPCA singles out religious communities for food labelling * Insisting on labelling only un-stunned meat is discriminatory 22 nd November 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today spoke o... Halal Press Releases Nov 22, 2013 MCB News
Muslim Council of Britain Welcomes Prime Minister’s Support for Islamic Finance 29th October 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomes Prime Minister David Cameron’s announcement to boost Islamic finance provision in the United Kingdom. The announcement includes the intro... Business and Economics Press Releases Oct 29, 2013 MCB News
Lapshyn Murder: Anti-Muslim Terrorism and the Extremism that Feeds it 25 th October 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the sentencing of Pavlo Lapshyn who has been sent to jail for murdering an elderly British Muslim man and attempting to blow up mosques.... Hate Crimes Islamophobia Press Releases Terrorism Oct 25, 2013 MCB News
The Muslim Pound – How Muslims Add Value to Britain’s Prosperity 28 th October 2013 * New report highlights massive investment coming into UK from Muslim world * British Muslims make an estimated £31+ billion contribution to UK economy * Press conference Monday 28 ... Business and Economics MCB Updates Press Releases Oct 20, 2013 MCB News
Terrorist attacks in Kenya, Pakistan and Iraq: Muslim Council of Britain Decries a Weekend of Carnage 23 rd September 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today condemned the brutal violence experienced in Kenya, Pakistan and Iraq in which scores of people have lost their lives. In Nairobi, the Kenyan c... Press Releases Terrorism Sep 23, 2013 MCB News
The Niqab in Hospitals – Let Pragmatism and the Needs of the Patient Prevail 19 th September 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain has been inundated today with media enquiries concerning the veil, this time in hospitals. In response, Dr Shuja Shafi, Deputy Secretary General of t... Islamophobia Press Releases Women Sep 19, 2013 MCB News
The Niqab/Veil Debate: Old Prejudices, Same Concerns 16 th September 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today expressed its concern at the direction of the national conversation currently taking place on the niqab , the veil that covers the entire face.... Islamophobia Press Releases Women Sep 16, 2013 MCB News
Syrian Intervention: Let Cooler Heads Prevail 29 th August 2013 As Parliament discusses intervention, the Muslim Council of Britain articulates the concern of most British Muslims and indeed the wider public, at the plight of the Syrian people. O... International Affairs Press Releases Aug 29, 2013 MCB News
Muslim Council of Britain Voices Dismay at Another Attack on a British Mosque 27 th August 2013 The Muslim Council of Britain today condemned the attack on a Harlow mosque that took place over the weekend. Worshippers discovered a blaze, apparently ignited deliberately, on the ... Hate Crimes Islamophobia Press Releases Terrorism Aug 27, 2013 MCB News