Labour Candidate Apologises to Ombudsman But Not Constituency

15 May, 2001

Paul Daisley has had to apologise to the Local Government Ombudsman, but not to the constituents to whom he had responded.

BBC Launches Anti-Muslim Witch Hunt

9 May, 2001

World Tonight programme discriminates against Muslims

MEDIA ALERT: BBC Radio 4 ‘World Tonight’ caves in to pro-Israel MP’s pressure against journalist

9 May, 2001

Mike Gapes MP for Ilford South has complained about a piece on Radio 4’s ‘The World Tonight.’ The piece by Faisal Bodi, mentioned the campaign by local Muslims to unseat the MP because of his membership of Labour Friends of Israel.

Suppressing Dissent: The Crackdown on Muslims in Zanzibar

1 May, 2001

The lack of international concern over the anti-Muslim attacks in Zanzibar, leave observers worried that another Kosova type situation is waiting to explode in East Africa. Nafeez Ahmed explores the history of the abuses. Download the report here. The island of Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous province

Equal in the Eyes of the Law: Police Brutality and the Abuse of Human Rights in Mauritius

1 May, 2001

IHRC observer, Osama Daneshyar visits Mauritius on a fact-finding mission as to the state of human rights in the justice system. He reports on his trip. Download the report here. Following a one-week fact-finding mission to the Republic of Mauritius, Osama Daneshyar prepared this report