Prime Minister’s Speech on Extremism: Muslim Council of Britain Makes Initial Response 20th July 2015 In response to the Prime Minister’s speech in Birmingham, Dr Shuja Shafi, Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain, issued the following statement: “We support sound evidence-... British Muslims Islamophobia Muslims Politics Press Releases Terrorism Jul 20, 2015 MCB News
Remembering Srebrenica Genocide – 20 years on 10th July 2015 On 11th July 2015, we remember. Twenty years ago on this day, more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys were brutally massacred in Srebrenica, despite being in a UN-protected safe are... International Affairs Islamophobia Muslims Obituary Press Releases Terrorism Jul 10, 2015 MCB News
British Muslims Remember Victims of 7/7 Ahead of the tenth anniversary of the 7 July bombings, British mosques hosted ‘Peace Iftars’ to remember and pray for all victims of terrorism and stand in solidarity in peace. The events are being he... Press Releases Terrorism Jul 6, 2015 MCB News
Friday Sermon to Remember Victims of Terrorism Following a terrible week of Daesh-inspired violence, and in the run-up to the tenth anniversary of the 7/7 London Bombings, the Muslim Council of Britaintomorrow a sermon of peace. At Friday prayers,... Inter Faith Islam Islamophobia Multiculturalism Muslims Obituary Press Releases Ramadan 2023 Terrorism Unity Jul 3, 2015 MCB News
‘MCB Condemns Day of Violence’ 26 th June 2015 Following the multiple terror attacks across the world in France, Kuwait and Tunisia, Dr Shuja Shafi, the Secretary General of the MCB said: “We are shocked by the sickening violence t... Press Releases Terrorism Jun 26, 2015 MCB News
MCB AGM – Sunday 7th June 2015 The MCB’s 18th AGM & Convention in Birmingham on Sunday 7th June is tackling key issues affecting our community and society at large: the impact of counter-terrorism legislation and community response... Civil Liberties MCB Updates Muslims Terrorism May 27, 2015 MCB News
Muslim Council of Britain Writes to Metropolitan Police Commissioner On Senior Officer’s Comments on Radicalisation 26 th May 2015 Following comments over the weekend by a senior Metropolitan Police officer who suggested that signs of increased religiosity and an aversion to the store Marks & Spencers could be sign... Civil Liberties MCB Updates Muslims Press Releases Terrorism May 26, 2015 MCB News
Keep Our Country Safe By Uniting Communities 13 th May 2015 In response to the government announcement of proposed new counter-terrorism measures, on 13 May 2015 Dr Shuja Shafi, Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain issued the follo... Civil Liberties Law MCB Updates Muslims Press Releases Terrorism May 13, 2015 MCB News
We Need Tough, Evidence-Based Counter-Terrorism Strategies 23 rd March 2015 Responding to the Home Secretary’s speech today, the Muslim Council of Britain issued the following statement: “Over the years, Muslims in Britain have spoken out against terrorism wi... British Muslims Civil Liberties Democracy Education Islam Law Muslims Press Releases Terrorism Mar 23, 2015 MCB News
Enacted Counter Terrorism and Security Bill risks further alienation of Muslim community 13 th February 2015 The Muslim Council of Britain today expressed its regret at the passing of the latest Counter Terrorism and Security Bill. The Bill has now received Royal Assent, but it runs the r... Civil Liberties Law MCB Updates Terrorism Feb 13, 2015 MCB News
MCB Briefing on the Counter Terrorism and Security Bill The Muslim Council of Britain believes that the Counter Terrorism and Security Bill, as it currently stands, runs the risk of at best being ineffective in its aim of keeping our nation safe, and at wo... Civil Liberties Law MCB Updates Terrorism Jan 29, 2015 MCB News
Terrorists Can Not Divide Us: Muslim Council of Britain Organises Inter-Faith Solidarity Meeting After Paris Attacks Friday 16th January 2015 Dr Shuja Shafi, Secretary General of the MCB (centre), Mr Vivian Wineman, President, the Board of Deputies (left) and Rabbi Laura Janner-Klauser, Senior Rabbi of Reform Judais... General News Inter Faith Muslims Terrorism Unity Jan 19, 2015 MCB News