Please watch / read through the following to be up-to-date on what powers can and can’t be used against protestors at demonstration in the UK. VIDEO: WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE ARRESTED AT A DEMONSTRATION      View this
On Friday 3 November 2023, The Times carried a piece that contained strange and misrepresentative claims about IHRC. These are sadly nothing new and are part of an environment of hate, currently being instrumentalised by the British government to crack down on legitimate and necessary
Civil society organisations in the UK have written to the government warning it that any attempt to ban the Palestine flag will be met with an immediate challenge in the courts. The letter, signed by 10 organisations, threatens the legal action if the government goes
Join the report’s author Caterina Aiena and the IHRC Chair Massoud Shadjareh in Warsaw to discuss increasing use of citizenship deprivation / stripping measures. Date: Monday 9th October 2023 Time: 16.00 CEST Venue: Plenary Room, Sofitel Warsaw Victoria building, Warsaw Registration at the door. Join
Join the IHRC’s EU team in Brussels for the launch of its latest report, looking at the increasing use of citizenship deprivation / stripping measures. Date: Brussels 03 October 2023 Time: 11.00 – 13.00 CEST Venue: Mundo B, Rue d’Edimbourg 26, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium Join
As part of its submission to the office of the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, IHRC has compiled this briefing regarding some of the impacts of such laws and policies in the UK,
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
