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IHRC accuses Charity Commission of Islamophobia

Islamic Human Rights Commission 7 March 2019 IHRC has written to the Charity Commission accusing it of Islamophobia and double standards in its dealings with the organisation’s charitable arm. The letter follows communication between the Commission and the Daily Telegraph last week, on the basis

Nigeria: Commonwealth castigated over silence on human rights abuses

The Universal Justice Network has written to the head of the Commonwealth Secretary-General excoriating the organisation for its failure to act on serial human rights abuses in Nigeria. The Commonwealth member has been the subject of repeated complaints over its killings of supporters of the

Hizbullah ban panders to pro-Israel lobby

The decision of the Home Secretary Sajid Javid to place Lebanese group Hizbullah on the list of proscribed organisations under the Terrorism Act 2000 is nothing to do with terrorism and everything to do with gagging anyone who supports the struggle for Palestinian rights. Javid’s

USA: IHRC welcomes release of Iranian journalist

Islamic Human Rights Commission 24 January 2019 PRESS RELEASE – USA: IHRC welcomes release of Iranian journalist IHRC condemns the maltreatment of by US authorities of Marzieh Hashemi, a US-born Iranian journalist who was released from custody yesterday after being arrested on arrival in the