Event Reports

Event Report: The American Corporate Capture of the NHS

On 26 July 2022, IHRC  hosted the event The American Corporate Capture of the NHS with Dr Bob Gill (GP, NHS campaigner & documentary filmmaker), chaired by Nargess Moballeghi. In the opening discussion, Dr Gill illustrated the background in regards to the gradual privatisation of

Event Report: Author Evening with Suhaiymah Manzoor Khan: Tangled in Terror

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.

Convivencia Launch Conference

8/5/2022 In the last decade public opinion in Britain has swung far more pro-Palestinian than ever before, and an outcry for Palestinian human rights has also been seen by many different activists, including by the youth. The existing Palestinian movement has become unable to deal

Quds Day Report 2022

Rally & March After a break of two years due to Covid-19 restrictions the al-Quds Day Rally in London returned in a passionate and optimistic mood, at a time when peaceful worshippers are being attacked in the al-Aqsa Mosque in Quds/Jerusalem. Despite the break and

Event Report: Author Evening with Ibn Daud: A Handbook of Spiritual Medicine

On 14 May 2022, the IHRC hosted an author evening with Jamal Perekh, aka Ibn Daud, to discuss his book A Handbook of Spiritual Medicine (available to purchase from the IHRC Bookshop), about the spiritual guide to the self of ‘tazkiyah’ or ‘self-purification.’ This event was

Event Report: Vaccine Hesitancy Q&A

IHRC and Bradford Foundation Trust organised an online Q&A to discuss vaccine hesitancy from a medical and Islamic perspective, with Dr Tawfique Chowdhury (Consultant of Emergency Medicine and Chairman of Mercy Mission Worldwide), in October 2021. Vaccine hesitancy is described as “a delay in acceptance,