PRESS RELEASE : The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has failed the Muslim community by deciding not to formally investegate the Conservative Party over widespread and persistent allegations of Islamophobia. The equalities watchdog said yesterday that a probe would “would not be proportionate” because
As women and girls become both more affected by and more vocal against over sexualization, Hakimeh Saghaye-Biria argues that a reckoning must be had within Western(ised) feminisms regarding the policies and programs that often promote objectification whilst claiming to promote gender equality and liberation. The
To keep uptodate with IHRC’s Citizen India campaign visit this campaign page here. Find a selection of video and audio below giving background to the current situation in India. Islamophobia in India Amirt Wilson discusses nativism and Islamophobia in India at the IHRC conference fo 2017,
Read Merali’s review of Randa Abdel-Fattah’s excellent ‘Islamophobia and Everyday Multiculturalism in Australia’. First published in Australian Critical Race and Whiteness Studies Association, 19 September 2019. Read the full article here. There is so much to recommend Randa Abdel-Fattah’s book, it is difficult to know
Ahmed Uddin (a senior manager at IHRC and a consultant in the development/humanitarian sector) chaired the author evening with Dr Mamnun Khan for his book Being British Muslims: Beyond Ethnocentric Religion and Identity Politics on Thursday, 21 November 2019. Being British Muslims is available to purchase from
A conference @CambridgeUniversity Sun, 3rd Nov, 2019. Organised by Cambridge University Islamic Society. Watch the videos from the conference below, featuring Imam Dawud Walid, Abdulhakim Murad (Tim Winter) and IHRC’s Arzu Merali. Background and Purpose Many Muslims studying in secular, Western universities experience intimate tension,
Hafsah Dabiri (author of Basirah the Basketballer Says Insha’Allah) chaired the author evening with Nafisa Bakkar (co-founder and CEO of Amaliah) and Malia Bouattia (former NUS president and presenter on Women Like Us) on Thursday, 12 March 2020. Read below a few snippets of the
Bruxelles Panthères organized the Genocide Memorial Day event on Saturday January 18,2020 in Brussels. The theme of the event was “From 1930s anti-Semitism to today’s Islamophobia”. Chairing the panel was Nordine Saidi from Bruxelles Panthères. The speaker of the event was Simon Assoun, a member
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