IHRC calls on all campaigners to support civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart who has been convicted of “aiding terrorism” due to her representation of Egyptian cleric Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman. Stewart (65) now faces a possible 40 years in prison.

Taysir Alouni is a reporter for AlJazeera who is currently in prison in Spain on charges of membership of a “terrorist organisation”.

IHRC calls on all campaigners to write to their Foreign Secretaries to protest against any possible war on Iran.

Acclaimed nasheed group Nurul Mustafa will be performing at the Medina Mosque in Southampton on Sunday 6 February in a special fund-raising programme for IHRC

———————————————————- Islamic Human Rights Commission ———————————————————– 20th January 2005 Eid Mubarak and What’s new @ www.ihrc.org.uk? 1. Briefings and reports 2. Campaigns 3. Events 4. Jobs at IHRC 5. Articles Salamun alaykum, IHRC would like to wish all a happy and prosperous Eid ul-Adha. We

IHRC wishes everyone a joyous Eid ul-Adha.

IHRC urges all campaigners to immediately contact their local Indonesian embassy and demand that martial law be suspended in Aceh and that aid be immediately distributed to all affected areas and people without discrimination.