The focus of the British government and security apparatus continues to fall on Muslims. John Holmwood argues that the state’s flagship policy ‘Prevent’, and the narrative of ‘British values’ has imbued policies and laws, particularly in education, that discriminate against all minority faiths and undermine
IHRC hosted an author evening with Dr Rizwaan Sabir on Friday, 12 August, to discuss his book, The Suspect: Counterterrorism, Islam and the Security State. Dr Sabir is a lecturer in Criminology at Liverpool John Moores University. The Suspect focuses mainly on Dr Sabir’s personal
Join us for an author evening with Rizwaan Sabir to discuss his book, The Suspect: Counterterrorism, Islam and the Security State. Purchase The Suspect from the IHRC Bookshop. WHEN: Friday, 12 August, 2022 TIME: 6.30pm BST (GMT+1) WHERE: IHRC Bookshop (202 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8PA),
This page provides the key documents, video and links in the Countering Islamophobic Narratives project (CIK) that was undertaken in 2017 – 2018. The author of research on the UK was Arzu Merali. Watch her present their findings at the European Parliament in September 2018.Â
On 23 May 2022, the IHRC hosted an author evening with Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, spoken word poet and author of Tangled in Terror: Uprooting Islamophobia (available to purchase at the IHRC Bookshop) which aims to highlight how Islamophobia functions and what we need to do to tackle Islamophobia.
Read a summary of the Islamophobia Conference 2021 participants’ presentations and discussions.
IHRC held an author evening with Leroy Logan on Tuesday, 14th September 2021, chaired by Raza Kazim. Dr Leroy Logan is a founding member of the Black Police Association Charitable Trust. Purchase Closing Ranks from the IHRC Bookshop. WATCH THE FULL EVENT HERE: Raza Kazim asked about
Understanding France’s decades long attacks via law and policy against ‘problem’ communities, notably ‘Blacks’, ‘Arabs’, ‘Muslims’ and the ‘Banlieues’ is a prerequisite for anyone trying to make sense of the current anti-separatism bill. Yasser Louati argues that the only way to challenge French state racism
