In Light of Racist Mob Riots IHRC Provides Some Information for Reporting...
Background In light of the racist riots taking place across the United Kingdom, it is important for us to remain vigilant and prepared for the possibility of an attack. Even though the Southport...
View ArticleAnti-Muslim riots: Compassion must prevail over anger
The scenes of Muslims and others flooding the streets to see off the far-right threat are heartwarming and encouraging. We should not concede ground to racists. But the riots are also cries for help...
View ArticleIHRC Response to Times Letter
The Times published a letter on 08 August 2024, from several individuals criticizing IHRC’s letter to the Home Secretary about protecting minority communities from violence by far-right groups. This is...
View ArticleResponse to the Jewish Chronicle’s staggering enquiry
Dear Ms Prinsley Thank you for your enquiry dated 07/08/2024. We note that having emailed our organisation you then promptly went ahead and published your article in under two hours. By any measure,...
View ArticleEvent Report: Children’s Storytelling: Jamal the Giant with Mariam Hakim
We began the summer holidays with an exciting event for author and founder of Waw Stories, Mariam Hakim and her book, Jamal the Giant. Waw Stories turned 5 this year mashaAllah and we originally...
View Article“I think of what there was and how we lost it”– Modelling the Future on the Past
Massoud Shadjareh, Chair of the IHRC, discusses the opportunity to model the future based on a cohesive past. When Muslims, Christians and Jews lived together, the whole society benefited economically,...
View ArticleThe Authoritarian Drift of the European Democratic State: the Crackdown on...
The full second report, on curtailment of pro-Palestine support by UK, France and Germany, was published in August 2024 as ‘The Authoritarian Drift of the European Democratic State: the Crackdown on...
View ArticleIslamophobia Conference 2024
Since 2014, IHRC has organised an annual conference in the UK to discuss key issues with regard to structural and institutionalised Islamophobia. Each conference has been co-organised with Scotland...
View ArticleLetter to British prime minister Keir Starmer on position towards Iran
Dear Prime Minister We are writing to you to express our concerns about your response to Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians and its increasingly belligerent actions taking the region to the...
View ArticlePM Starmer must rein in Israel, not blame Iran
IHRC has written to the PM to express our concerns about the government’s response to Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians and its increasingly belligerent actions taking the region to the brink...
View ArticleAlert – Demand Muslim majority countries in ASEAN use their influence to...
Background On 6th August around 200 Rohingya, mostly women and children, were killed in strikes whilst attempting to escape to Bangladesh. These refugees were fleeing fresh violence in the mostly...
View ArticleJoin IHRC demonstrating in support of Palestine Action and the Filton6
6 activists are being held without charge, after being arrested on Tuesday 6th August for taking direct action against Elbit System’s factory in Filton, Bristol. They are being held under the Terrorism...
View ArticleIHRC response to The Times re House of Lords allegations
Below is an enquiry from the Times about a complaint made by 50 members of the House of Lords to the Charity Commission alleging anti-Semitism on the part of IHRC. It is followed by our response. Dear...
View ArticleNational Demonstration for Palestine
Join IHRC and other organisations in a National Demonstration for Palestine Location: Central London, precise location to be announced Assemble: Saturday 7th September at 12pm
View ArticleFilm Screening and Q&A: The Fisherman and the Banker
Join us for an exclusive film screening for the documentary, The Fisherman and the Banker, and a Q&A with director, Sheena Sumaria. Watch the trailer here. BOOK TICKETS WHEN: Wednesday, 25...
View ArticleAuthor Evening with Muadh Chati: An Introduction to the Science of the Noble...
Join us for an online author evening with Muadh Chati to discuss the compilation, An Introduction to the Science of the Noble Hadith VOL 1 (available to purchase from the IHRC Bookshop soon). This...
View ArticleAlert- Tell your government that any support for opposition in Myanmar is...
Background As Rohingya refugees fled fresh violence committed in the mostly Rohingya town of Maungdaw, around 200 were killed in strikes on 6th August by the Arakan Army. The AA’s leader Twan Mrat...
View ArticleResponse to Camila Turner / Daily Telegraph re UK Riots
Camila Turner of The Daily Telegraph contacted IHRC for comment about its letter to the UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper about the recent riots, which included the well documented statement that some of...
View ArticleAuthor Evening with Seyfeddin Kara: The Integrity of the Qur’an
Join us for an author evening with Seyfeddin Kara to discuss his recent publication, The Integrity of the Qur’an: Sunni and Shi‘i Historical Narratives. WHEN: TBC WHERE: IHRC Bookshop (202 Preston...
View ArticleIHRC worried about fate of abducted marchers shot by police
IHRC is extremely concerned about the fate of scores of marchers attacked and/or arrested by police in Nigeria as they took part in Arba’een commemorations in the capital Abuja. Police opened fire at...
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