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Charities watchdog urged to investigate pro-Israel ‘charity’

Islamic Human Rights Commission 18 January 2019 PRESS RELEASE – UK: Charities watchdog urged to investigate pro-Israel ‘charity’ IHRC has written to the Charity Commission asking it once again to investigate a Zionist charity after the High Court threw out its vindictive litigation against a

New report highlights illegality of US sanctions

Islamic Human Rights Commission 15 January 2019 PRESS RELEASE – Worldwide: New report highlights cost and illegality of US sanctions The use by the United States of sanctions as an instrument to effect regime change and coerce nations should be challenged more robustly by the

High Court rejects association of anti-Semitism with Zionism

Islamic Human Rights Commission 14 January 2019 PRESS RELEASE – UK: High Court decision rejects association of anti-Semitism with Zionism Zionists have failed in a legal attempt to overturn a decision not to prosecute a prominent pro-Palestine campaigner for remarks he made during the 2017

Opposition urged to confront exclusion of Muslims from policy-making

Islamic Human Rights Commission 10 January 2019 PRESS RELEASE – UK: Opposition urged to address exclusion of Muslims from policy-making IHRC has written to the political opposition urging it to urgently confront the shrinking political space available for civil society organisations in the country. Prompted