I’m A Cedar Tree: Activity Page

December 19, 2024

IHRC demands deproscription of Hizbullah

September 28, 2024

When it is said to them: “Make not mischief on the earth,” they say: “Why, we only want to make peace!” Unquestionably, they are the ones who make mischief, but they realise (it) not. (Quran 2:11-12) IHRC is calling on the UK and the

Response to Camila Turner / Daily Telegraph re UK Riots

August 24, 2024

Camila Turner of The Daily Telegraph contacted IHRC for comment about its letter to the UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper about the recent riots, which included the well documented statement that some of the far-right fomenting the violence are supported by non-UK based pro-Israel /

The Authoritarian Drift of the European Democratic State: the Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Movements – Part 2

August 10, 2024

The full second report, on curtailment of pro-Palestine support by UK, France and Germany written by Caterina Aiena, was published in August 2024 as “The Authoritarian Drift of the European Democratic State: the Crackdown on pro-Palestine Movements – Part 2′, can be downloaded below alongside

UK – IHRC demands GM Police investigate systemic culture of abuse

July 25, 2024

Islamophobic violence as evidenced in Manchester airport attacks likely tip of the iceberg IHRC has written to the of Chief Constable Greater Manchester Police Stephen Watson demanding immediate action following the footage from Manchester Airport yesterday showing officers kick and stomp on an arrestee’s head

Nigeria: Reports of arrests after Abuja Ashura procession

July 17, 2024

Concerns that police/ state harassment of Islamic Movement continues There are a number of reports that attendees of the annual Ashura procession in Abuja today have been arrested. This includes arrests of people wearing black who may have not been attended but profiled as

Alert – Nigeria: Demand Abuja and other Ashura processions are protected from police and other violence

July 16, 2024

The possibility of police or security services violence against those taking part has been raised by a notice sent by FCT Police Command. Summary IHRC is deeply concerned regarding a notice circulated by FCT Police Command demanding that no one attends the Ashura commemorative

Nigeria: Fears of State Sanctioned Violence in Abuja, Wednesday

July 16, 2024

Islamic Movement commemoration of Ashura targeted in Communique from FCT Police Command IHRC is deeply concerned regarding a notice circulated by FCT Police Command demanding that no one attends the Ashura commemorative march tomorrow in Abuja. The notice appears to threaten use of force to