IHRC has urged the government and the criminal justice system to do more to tackle the xenophobic ideology driving far right violence on our streets. In a letter today to the Home Secretary and the 44 police forces in England and Wales, we warn them
The Home Secretary Yvette Cooper The horrifically shocking racist violence of the last few days in which Muslim communities and asylum seekers have seen their persons, homes, vehicles, businesses, places of residence and mosques attacked has left them feeling unsafe and vulnerable. Enabled by their
Summary In light of recent attacks by far-right groups, it is important to ensure that local authorities are actively addressing threats to your places of worship or immigration centers.  Background Over the past week, the country has experienced some of the worst riots in
IHRC has been warning about the environment of hate in the UK for 25 years. We are not surprised by what is happening on our streets. Here’s our message
Last night’s attack on a Southport mosque by a far right mob intent on weaponising the horrific murder of three children is the latest warning that racialised minorities, especially Muslims, are no longer safe in Britain. No sooner had news broken of the attack on
Islamophobic violence as evidenced in Manchester airport attacks likely tip of the iceberg IHRC has written to the of Chief Constable  Greater Manchester Police Stephen Watson demanding immediate action following the footage from Manchester Airport yesterday showing officers kick and stomp on an arrestee’s head
Summary The Tajikistani government is taking extreme measures to ban the practising of Islam from the country. This includes enforcing a hijab ban. Join us in opposing this. Background On 20th June 2024, the Tajikistani government banned the hijab (headscarf) considered to be a
IHRC has written to the head of the Metropolitan Police in London, Sir Mark Rowley, to protest about the force’s failure to adequately police voting by Iranian nationals at the country’s embassy in London. At least two people were physically attacked by an anti-Iranian government
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