Islamophobia
IHRC objects to the use of nude body scanners – Open Letter to UK government
An open letter to the Secretray of State for Transport in the UK.
PRESS RELEASE: France – On the brink of a new era of state-sponsored Islamophobia
IHRC warns that a National Assembly vote of ban Islamic dress will legitimize and encourage the rise of right-wing anti-Muslim sentiment and discrimination.
Action Alert: Spain – Barcelona Niqab ban
Barcelona is due to ban the Niqab (Islamic face veil) in some public places by the end of the summer, 2010.
Institutionalization of Islamophobia – Press TV
The leader of the world’s largest Islamic Organization has likened Islamophobia in Europe, to the rise of anti-Semitism in the 1930s.
IHRC Delegation to Lobby Turkish Government
A delegation of European Muslim dignitaries is visiting Turkey from 9 to 15 May 2010 to lobby the Turkish government to veto Israel’s accession to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and development (OECD). This visit is a culmination of IHRC’s campaign, which has seen thousands of letters from around the world being sent to the Turkish Prime Minister.
Alert: Belgium – Draft proposal to ban the niqab in process
The consequences of wearing the niqab in Belgium would be a fine of 30 Euros and a 7 day prison sentence.Â
Dual Citizenship: British, Islamic or Both? — Obligation, Recognition, Respect and Belonging
A report by Saied Reza Ameli and Arzu Merali for the Islamic Human Rights Commission.Â