IHRC is greatly concerned at the increase in racist language used in media reporting. Media reporting is being used as a propaganda tool in influencing public opinion.
As events develop apace, IHRC has as usual been producing a variety of press releases, briefings and compiling articles.
With this new and boldly regressive measure Britain has undoubtedly entered an era of civil liberties malaise.
In an increasingly globalised world, where law is seen as the principal carrier of the few values still shared by diverse nations, it is ironic that the UK Government is undermining its commitment…
Highlights of IHRC’s seminar of 8th September 2002 highlighting the backlash against British Muslims are now available to listen to on-line.
Historically religious places of worship have always been treated as sanctuaries where the weak or oppressed or those in danger seek refuge.
Home Secretary David Blunkett is taking steps to introduce emergency legislation as a result of the atrocities of September 11. The Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill includes measures to detain terrorist suspects indefinitely without trial.
IHRC has a number of further concerns regarding the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill currently being pushed through parliament in an unprecedented attempt to curtail civil liberties in the UK.
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