After 15 Years, it is Time to Move on – Fiyaz Mughal

January 16, 2020 Article

After 15 years and founding Faith Matters on the primary basis of building stronger relations between Muslims and Jews, the organisation has developed to provide some of the most innovative and ground-breaking projects around countering extremism and hate crimes. As part of this work, we delivered over 7 years of work on supporting social cohesion, […]

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White supremacist sticker removed from Sunderland bus stop

January 15, 2020 Article

A white supremacist sticker which appeared on a bus stop in Sunderland over the weekend...

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Money Flows Funding Non-Violent Extremism Need to Be Investigated

January 15, 2020 Article

Tackling non-violent and violent extremism involves community engagement work and due diligence capabilities and interventions from security services. It also involves community based projects which upskill the knowledge based of parents and young people, provide some theological challenge and practical pastoral care to individuals. Just some of the ways to counter extremism. Yet, as we […]

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New law to tackle terrorist propaganda considered by Government

January 15, 2020 Article

The Government is considering introducing a new law to tackle terrorist propaganda in the wake of the 2017 London Bridge terror attack. Chief Coroner Mark Lucraft QC identified a potential gap in legislation following inquests into the deaths of the eight people killed in the June 3 atrocity and their attackers. Ringleader Khuram Butt, 27, […]

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Police officer who laughed with bystanders at Hitler lookalike may face action

January 13, 2020 Article

German police have said they are considering disciplinary proceedings against an officer who failed to step in when an Adolf Hitler lookalike showed up at a motorbike meeting in the eastern state of Saxony. State police said the incident is being investigated because the man dressed as the Nazi leader – sitting in a Wehrmacht-style […]

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All Faith Delegation Considers Going to Iran

January 13, 2020 Article

Labour’s Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield) raised the idea of a possible all-faith delegation, saying: “If we want peace we have got to carry on speaking to the Iranians, and all of us who’ve been campaigning for the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and the other prisoners held, believe that perhaps speaking at a level of faith, an all-faith […]

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Vodafone advisor ‘laughed at Muslim customer for fasting in Ramadan’

January 13, 2020 Article

The mobile giant Vodafone has denied claims that a Muslim customer was taunted and mocked...

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Fact check: Are there three million Muslims in England?

January 9, 2020 Article

Two viral news articles, published in major British tabloids, last week made a bold claim:...

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Racist ‘P*ki Muslim paedos’ graffiti spotted in Birmingham

January 7, 2020 Article

Racist graffiti accusing Muslim and Pakistani men of being paedophiles has reappeared on the same...

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How a debunked anti-Muslim falsehood contines to endure

January 3, 2020 Article

It began with a leading question, saturated in the same racialised falsehood it linked thousands...

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