Stigmatising Muslim civil society won’t avert terrorism – Prevent strategy still flawed 07 Jun 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain today voiced its concern at the Government’s latest Prevent counter-terrorism review. There is not much new between the current strategy and the one pursued b... Press Releases Jun 7, 2011 MCB News
Uniting the community to celebrate a multicultural Britain 06 Jun 2011 This weekend, British Muslims will affirm its confidence in a plural, multicultural and prosperous Britain. The Muslim Council of Britain will hold its fourteenth Annual General Meeting on... Press Releases Jun 6, 2011 MCB News
Our government must not look the other way as Bahrain commits gross violations of human rights 20 May 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain today expressed its deep disquiet at our government’s apparent inconsistency in foreign and human rights policy. The Bahraini Crown Prince Sheikh Salman bin H... Press Releases May 20, 2011 MCB News
MCB urges Rt Hon Mr Gove MP to review his decision to exclude Religious Education from the National Curriculum 18 May 2011 In our ever-growing, multicultural and multi-faith society, Religious Education is essential to increasing understanding and cultivating an attitude of tolerance towards other faiths and w... Press Releases May 18, 2011 MCB News
Now Let the Healing Begin 02 May 2011 Farooq Murad, the Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain, made the following statement on the reported death of Osama bin Laden: “Few will mourn the reported death of Osama bin... Press Releases May 2, 2011 MCB News
Actions must be in the interests of the people of the Middle East 31 Mar 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain today issues the following statement on the situation in the Middle East: The Muslim Council of Britain articulates the majority opinion that supports aspirat... Press Releases Mar 31, 2011 MCB News
The 2011 Budget – A Lost Opportunity to Support New Businesses 25 Mar 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain welcomes all efforts to support entrepreneurship in the UK however feels the Budget has not gone far enough to nurture the green shoots that can finally be se... Press Releases Mar 25, 2011 MCB News
MCB Celebrates ‘a confident, self assured and forward-looking Muslim community’ 23 Mar 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain’s second annual Muslim Leadership Dinner was attended by leading figures from the world of media, politics, civil society, business and the community leaders ... Press Releases Mar 23, 2011 MCB News
MCB urges YES for the Alternative Vote 22 Mar 2011 This May, British people will for the first time ever be given a say on how they elect their representatives. This is a historic opportunity for all our communities to decide how politics ... Muslims Vote Press Releases UK Politics Mar 22, 2011 MCB News
British Muslims express sincere condolences to Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami victims 15 Mar 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain sends its sincere condolences to the people of Japan and the victims that tragically lost their lives as a result of last Friday’s earthquake, which occurred ... Press Releases Mar 15, 2011 MCB News
Shared National Identity Should Not Be Seen Through the Lens of Security – MCB Responds to Prime Minister’s Munich Speech 05 Feb 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain gives the following response to the Prime Minister’s speech on security and multiculturalism, delivered today at the Munich Security Conference. Farooq Murad,... Press Releases Mar 5, 2011 MCB News
MCB Welcomes Deputy Prime Minister’s Defence of Multiculturalism 04 Mar 2011 The Muslim Council of Britain today welcomed the speech by Nick Clegg in which he made a nuanced defence of multiculturalism, a process by which people respect and communicate with each ot... Press Releases Mar 4, 2011 MCB News