A group of civil society organisations are seeking assurances from the Metropolitan Police that the force will take a more common sense and less heavy-handed approach to pro-Palestine demonstrations in the capital. In a joint letter to the Met chief, Sir Mark Rowley, the 14
Sir Mark Rowley Metropolitan Police Commissioner New Scotland Yard, 8-10, Broadway, London, SW1H 0AZ 20th March 2024 mark.rowley@met.police.uk Dear Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, In view of the recent dismissal of a prosecution against a pro-Palestine protestor we the undersigned are seeking reassurances
Thousands of protestors are expected to descend on London from all over the country on April 5 for this year’s Al-Quds Day rally. The turnout could be the biggest to date in the long history of the event, in view of the rising death toll
The High Court has thrown out a witchhunt, driven by pro-Israel groups, against a pharmacist over chants he made during a pro-Palestine march in 2017. Pharmacist Nazim Ali was handed a warning last year by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) for statements he had made
Today’s announcement by Michael Gove that the government is widening the definition of extremism to catch mostly mainstream Muslim organisations is the latest in a series of Islamophobic measures seeking to exclude Muslims from public life. The blackballing of Muslim groups as a threat to
The government’s announcement of a £117m funding package for mosque security is a bribe which only serves to highlight the disdain with which Muslims are treated. Instead of genuinely consulting the Muslim community and engaging with it to plan and deliver its own security as
IHRC and Citizens International have joined forces with 60 organisations from all over the world to demand that the world footballing body, FIFA, ban Israeli teams from all international competitions in the light of the country’s apartheid system and ongoing genocide in Gaza. The letter,
IHRC welcomes the statement of the United Nations calling on states to respect and enable the rights of everyone to freedom of peaceful assembly, association and expression. The statement is a direct response to the alarming level of repression by many state authorities of the
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