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MEDIA ALERT UPDATE: SUPPORT JOURNALIST FAISAL BODI

Subsequent to the alert of 9th February 2002, we have received many requests for a copy of the actual letter sent by the MCB to The Guardian. Our apologies for the delay in sending it out. It follows below.

URGENT MEDIA ALERT: Support journalist Faisal Bodi

It has come to IHRC’s attention that the Muslim Council of Britain, like The Board of Deputies of British Jews before them, has written to The Guardian complaining that they have given a platform to journalist Faisal Bodi to write.

UK EVENTS: Selfridges Pickets, Protests outside Israeli Embassy and other Boycott Israeli Goods (BIG) events

————————————————— Islamic Human Rights Commission ————————————————— 21st January 2002 UK EVENTS: Selfridges Pickets, Protests outside Israeli Embassy and other Boycott Israeli Goods (BIG) events 1. There will be a demonstration on Saturday 26 January 2002. Please support this demonstration starting opposite the “Israeli” Embassy 12

URGENT ALERT: US Treats POWS Inhumanely

The escalation of ill-treatment, torture and persecution of Afghan and other PoWs is outlined below in IHRC’s latest briefing on the treatment of PoWs in Guantanamo, Cuba. This is the latest atrocity committed by coalition powers: the horrors of the fort