IHRC cautiously welcomes the announcement by the Charity Commission that it has opened investigations into eight charities for activities related to supporting illegal settlements in Palestine. The regulatory body for charities in England and Wales said yesterday that it would seek to establish the extent
IHRC welcomes today’s judgment of the Employment Tribunal confirming that anti-Zionism is a protected belief under the Equality Act 2010. We congratulate Prof David Miller on his success which is also a victory for all those who stand against genocide and the right to challenge
The new Prime Minister is being urged to haul Britain away from the corrupting orbit of the US/Israel coalition and repair the domestic rifts caused by neoliberalism and far right politics. In a no holds barred letter sent to Andy Burnham today, the founders of
IHRC condemns the accelerating use of lawfare by the British government to prevent ordinary people from exercising their legitimate right to challenge the genocide in Gaza. #Barclays5 Determined to further criminalise pro-Palestine activism, the judicial system is seeking a terrorism related sentence for five actionists
On Friday 19th June was the ninth anniversary of the murderous attack on Muslims leaving taraweeh prayers at a mosque in Finsbury Park, north London (UK). One man was killed and several were injured, some with life changing injuries.  This is our response to the
IHRC condemns the accelerating police crackdown on pro-Palestine activists and the attendant assault on fundamental civil rights. In the latest incident, two campaigners associated with the organisation Palestine Pulse have been targeted for questioning by police following the Nakba march in London on 16 May.
IHRC has called on the United Nations to apply pressure on the governments of Persian Gulf countries to cease repressing resident Shia communities under the pretext of the US/Israeli war against Iran. The letter comes after a wave of arrests in Bahrain of scholars and
IHRC has written to the UN to welcome its intervention in the British government’s witch-hunt of a solicitor representing the Palestinian political group, Hamas. The UN intervened in the case of Fahad Ansari after IHRC raised the issue with the international body last year. Following
