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Prevent review is designed to alienate Muslims

  Nobody should be surprised by the “finding” by William Shawcross in his review of the much discredited Prevent policy that the government is not doing enough to combat so-called Muslim extremism. According to the Guardian which claims to have seen a draft copy of

Right wing report seeks to rescue “floundering” Prevent

IHRC has condemned a new report calling on the government to desist from working with organisations that challenge the widely discredited Prevent anti-terrorism programme. Written by the Policy Exchange, which was founded by arch Islamophobe Michael Gove and which counts amongst its employees the equally

Journalism in the Time of Trojan Horse

  Arzu Merali reflects on Serial’s podcast series of the infamous affair that resulted in a societal sea change for the worse against Muslims [substitute alternate teaser here]. Let me start with this. Serial is excellent and everyone needs to listen to it, even if,

Event Report: Children’s Rights to Express Solidarity with Palestine

Children have been targeted in schools for expressing solidarity with the people of Palestine.  Several schoolteachers as well as some headteachers have threatened to discipline children if they continue to express that solidarity in any way. Chaired by Mick Napier (Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign), IHRC

Support for Pupils disciplined for Palestine activism

IHRC’s advocacy section is supporting children who have been disciplined or threatened with disciplinary action by their school or college for expressing support for Palestine, this includes things like organising demonstrations at school, flying the flag of Palestine or even just speaking out. Please email advocacy@ihrc.org