Palestine: Boycott Marks & Spencer Leaflet

October 1, 2000

IHRC’s leaflet detailing the connection between leading retailer Marks & Spencer and the Israeli regime.

D-UK UPDATE: Issuing of passports to British Muslimahs wearing hijab.

August 11, 2000

11 August 2000 IHRC has received a number of complaints regarding the advice given by officers at the UK Passport Agency regarding the wearing of hijab in passport photographs. Several sisters were told that hijab was not acceptable. Islamic Human Rights Commission United Kingdom 11th

A Call from Selam Weekly.

August 2, 2000

Selam weekly is an Istanbul based newspaper. Its journalists have been regularly persecuted for their outspoken criticism of the government and their Islamic beliefs.

URGENT ALERT: PHILIPPINES: Protest against summary executions of Esmael Omar and Akmad Samid

June 16, 2000

June 8, 2000, at about 5:30 pm, two male Muslims were accosted in the
street by 10 policemen of the Manila Western Police District in one of the the capital’s busiest districts, Quiapo.

URGENT ALERT: AZERBAIJAN: DENIAL of Muslimah with Hijab Photograph in Passport applications.

June 5, 2000

URGENT ALERT: AZERBAIJAN For immediate release: 5th June 2000 DENIAL of Muslimah with Hijab Photograph in Passport applications. Background The authorities of the Passport Issue Department of the Ministry of Internal affairs of Azerbaijan have started denying the usage of photos of sisters with Hijab