Critical Muslim Studies Summer School 2024
Critical Muslim Studies: Decolonial Islamic Spirituality & Liberation in Times of Palestinian Genocide. A Summer School in Granada, Spain from 10th June to 15th June 2024. Critical Muslim Studies...
View ArticlePoetry Night for Palestine
Set against the backdrop of compassion and solidarity, this poetry night aims to raise awareness and funds to alleviate the difficulties faced by Palestinians in their pursuit of a dignified and...
View ArticleAlert – Tell your government their navy should not attack Yemen in support of...
Summery Tell your government that you do not accept its support of Israel’s genocide on Gaza and that it must stop its attack on Yemen’s navy who are defending the besieged Palestinians. Background...
View ArticleLetter to Indonesian president re mistreatment of Rohingya refugees
E. Joko Widodo President of the Republic of Indonesia Istana Merdeka Jakarta Pusat 10110 Indonesia Universal Justice Network P E N A N G S E C R E T A R I A T...
View ArticleLetter urges Indonesian president to protect rights of Rohingya refugees
IHRC is co-heading an appeal to the Indonesian president to take immediate action to protect Rohingya refugees facing violence, intimidation and hostility from its people and institutions. Disturbing...
View ArticleExecutive Summary of communication to UN over curtailment of pro-Palestine...
Information concerning the Communication Type of Communication: Joint Communication Addresses: Pursuant to Human Rights Council resolutions 49/10, 52/9, 50/17 and 52/4: Special Rapporteur on the...
View ArticleNew report accuses countries of violating established rights to repress...
A new report by IHRC documents the alarming level of repression by authorities in the UK, France and Germany of the freedom of their inhabitants to support Palestinian rights. Since the Israeli...
View ArticleILWILR: In Memoriam Aaron Varricchio
Inna lilla wa inna ilayhi rajioun. IHRC is devastated to hear of the loss of our former colleague and friend Aaron Varricchio in December 2023. Aaron (also known as Haroon) worked with us during the...
View ArticleIHRC condemns US/UK led attack on Yemen
IHRC condemns in the strongest possible terms the military attack launched by US/UK led forces overnight on Yemen. In the context of the ongoing genocide by Israeli forces in Gaza the escalation is...
View ArticleAuthor Evening with Aliyah Umm Raiyaan: The Power of Du’a
Join us for an intimate and exclusive author evening with Aliyah Umm Raiyaan to discuss her new book, The Power of Du’a. This event will be chaired by Kosser Abdul Aziz. WHEN: Tuesday, 27 February...
View ArticleHizb ut-Tahrir ban seeks to cover blood-soaked UK foreign policy
The government decision to proscribe as “terrorist” the political group, Hizb ut-Tahrir, is an authoritarian and flagrantly Islamophobic act that seeks to stifle opposition to the Israeli genocide in...
View ArticleGaza to be focus of 2024 Genocide Memorial Day
The ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip will form the focus of the 15th Genocide Memorial Day to be held later this month. The Israeli assault on Gaza, its people and infrastructure, which has so far...
View ArticleComplaint to Charity Commission re UK Toremet (pro-Israeli army charity)
IHRC wrote to the Charity Commission on 19 January 2024 regarding fundraising for the Israeli Defense Forces being facilitated by a UK based charity, UK Toremet (charity registration number 1140972)....
View ArticleIHRC files complaint re UK charity helping Israeli soldiers in Gaza
IHRC has submitted a formal complaint to the Charity Commission to complain about the activities of UK Toremet, a British registered charity that continues to facilitate the supply of materials to the...
View ArticleContemporary Struggles Book Recommendations
We hope you are well and safe. We have a few updates for you. Author Evening with Aliyah Umm Raiyaan: The Power of Du’a Join us for an intimate and exclusive author evening with Aliyah Umm Raiyaan to...
View ArticleGenocide Memorial Day 2024: London
Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) is pleased to announce its 15th annual Genocide Memorial Day, which will be held on Sunday, January 21st, 2024! Genocide Memorial Day (GMD) is a day given to...
View ArticleICJ decision does not protect Palestinians from genocide
Today’s decision by the International Court of Justice that Israel has a right to wage war in Gaza but that it should take care to ensure it does not commit genocidal acts falls far short of what is...
View ArticleEvent Report: Poetry Night for Palestine
IHRC organised a Poetry Night for Palestine, with Politics and History student (SOAS University) and poetry performer, Anika Wadood, on Friday, 19 January 2024. Watch here: The evening commenced with...
View ArticleAuthor Evening & Book Signing with Aliyah Umm Raiyaan: The Power of Du’a
Join us for an intimate and exclusive author evening with Aliyah Umm Raiyaan to discuss her new book, The Power of Du’a, the perfect way to prepare for Ramadan. BOOK HERE (limited availability) This...
View ArticleJoint letter to Charity Commission re Jewish charities supplying Israeli army
Orlando Fraser KC, Charity Commission PO Box 211 Bootle L20 7YX Dear Orlando Fraser KC, New revelations about the role of a British charity in supporting the Israeli military have compelled us to...
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