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Islamophobia has only got worse since Mohammed Saleem murder

The murder of Mohammed Saleem twelve years ago today is a potent reminder of the spread of Islamophobia in the UK. Eighty-two year old Mr Saleem was savagely stabbed to death by a white supremacist as he made the regular journey home from his Green

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Britain bears responsibility for Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood ban

IHRC has written to Keir Starmer asking the British PM to review the array of repressive anti-terrorism legislation in the wake of Jordan’s decision last week to ban the Muslim Brotherhood. The Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood has been an integral part of Jordan’s political landscape since

IHRC appeals to Nigerian president after Al-Quds Day bloodbath

IHRC has written to the Nigerian president Bola Tinubu urging him to take immediate action over last month’s massacre by soldiers of demonstrators taking part in an Al-Quds Day protest in the capital Abuja. On March 28, at the end of Ramadan, armed soldiers attacked

Concerns rise over ‘imminent’ attack on Nigerian Islamic Movement

Reports claim Nigerian security forces are planning to raid Islamic Movement of Nigeria buildings in the night IHRC is deeply concerned of reports circulating that raids on Islamic Movement properties in Nigeria will take place overnight. Chair of IHRC, Massoud Shadjareh said: “Given the violence

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Fears mount ahead of Al-Quds Day demonstrations in Nigeria

IHRC is concerned over reports that Nigerian security services are building a pretext to attack the annual Al-Quds Day demonstrations taking place across the country later today. A leaked internal communique from the Office of the National Security Adviser that has been seen by IHRC

Anti-genocide protestors to march to BBC headquarters on Al-Quds Day

Thousands of protestors from all over the country are expected to march to the BBC headquarters in London this weekend for this year’s Al-Quds Day demonstration in support of Palestine. The national broadcaster has been instrumental in misrepresenting the genocide and trying to create a