Think Palestine: Boycott Israeli Dates this Ramadan!

March 11, 2022

Think of the Palestinians this Ramadan and boycott Israeli dates

Discussing the Attacks on Migrants and Human Rights Defenders in Italy

February 15, 2022

The launch of the report ‘Saving Grace: Attacks on Migrants and Human Rights Defenders in Italy’ took place online on 29 June 2021. Watch the event below and find links to the report and summary under the video. Participating in the event were the report’s

Journalism in the Time of Trojan Horse

February 9, 2022

Arzu Merali reflects on Serial’s podcast series of the infamous affair that resulted in a societal sea change for the worse against Muslims [substitute alternate teaser here]. Let me start with this. Serial is excellent and everyone needs to listen to it, even if,

Tackling Islamophobia in the Media

February 9, 2022

These extracts from the IHRC project on mapping and analysing Islamophobia project (DHMIR) come from its 2013 and 2015 reports on the USA and UK respectively. They include recommendations from the 1966 Kerner Report from the USA. They were first reproduced here on 9 February 2022 in relation

Letter to UN re denial of passports to Sheikh Zakzaky and Mallimah Zeenah

January 28, 2022

Madame Michelle Bachelet JeriaOffice of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)Palais Wilson52 Rue des PaquisCH-1201 Geneva, Switzerland 27 January 2022 Dear Madam High Commissioner Re: Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and Mallimah Zakzaky I am writing to urge your intervention to help secure necessary travel

20 Years Since Gitmo

January 20, 2022

With 11 January 2022 marking 20 years since the opening of Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp (Gitmo), We have a few announcements to share with you related to prisoners. Author Evening with Moazzam Begg Moazzam Begg was invited to speak at IHRC’s Author Evening about his book, Enemy Combatant. in 2011.

EXTENDED DEADLINE: Annual Poetry Competition 2022

January 18, 2022

Ensure you don’t miss our annual Poetry Competition new deadline! The date for final submissions to the 2022 competition is 20th February 2022. The competition is open to anyone in the UK aged 11 to 18 at the time of entering. Winners will be announced

Watch our Genocide Memorial Day 2022 event

January 18, 2022

Did you miss it? You can now watch our Genocide Memorial Day 2022 event. Thank you so much for attending our successful Genocide Memorial Day event! Our sincere apologies, we had slight technical glitch on IHRC.tv. You can now watch the whole event on IHRC