What next for politics and society after PMs ousted in Lebanon and Iraq?
6 November, 2019
Listen to IHRC Chair Massoud Shadjareh analyse recent events.
Arzu Merali
Videos: Background on the situation of the Uighurs
5 November, 2019
Follow the Justice for the Uighurs Campaign here. What’s Happening to the Uighurs? (2019). Abed Choudhury, Enver Tohti and Massoud Shadjareh. Uighurs: The Forgotten Muslims of China (2009) Dr. Enver Tohti on the Chinese nuclear tests in Xinjiang at Genocide Memorial Day (2016) IHRC Weekly
Donate for advocacy for the Uighurs
5 November, 2019
[updated 15 February 2020] If you wish to donate please go to our Launchgood page here or email info[at]ihrc.org. Follow the Campaign for Justice for the Uighurs here. IHRC (the limited company) is raising funds for ongoing long term advocacy for justice for the Uighurs.
Background to the situation for the Uighurs
5 November, 2019
[24 July 2020] Follow the Campaign for Justice for the Uighurs here. Below please find background material. Latest IHRC report (June 2020) Grief Observed: Uighur Testimonies PHOTO ESSAY: REFLECTIONS ON CHINESE POLICY IN XINJIANG-UIGHUR AUTONOMOUS REGION (2010) This photo essay provides an eyewitness account of a brutal
NIGERIA: Stop the violence! – emergency vigils 18 & 19 October
18 October, 2019
[updated 15.50, 18 October 2019] Since calling tomorrow’s vigil, information of shots being fired after Jumuah at the main mosque in Abuja, and the tear gassing of worshippers has emerged. We are calling an additional vigil tonight at 8.30 – 9.30pm. Join this and or
GMD Schools: October Resources
17 October, 2019
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ALERT – NIGERIA: Demand the release of Sheikh Zakzaky and all those detained
17 October, 2019
The Free Zakzaky campaign asks campaigners to continue demanding that the Nigerian authorities release Sheikh El-Zakzaky, Mallima Zeenah and all those detained during and since the Zaria massacre of 2015 from the Islamic Movement. Background Requested Action Model email Recipient addresses Background The Free Zakzaky
On Islamophobia, Britishness and the shrinking political space
17 October, 2019
Islamophobia has always needed to be understood as part of the deeper crisis of the political and social culture we live in, argues Arzu Merali. I have been swotting up on Jerusalem for my youngest’s A-Levels this month. I would rather abstractly debate whether the
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