UK Prevent strategy ‘promoting extremism’, UN warns
May 23, 2016
Special rapporteur says Prevent strategy is having ‘opposite of intended effect’ and creating ‘Big Brother’ culture reminiscent of Soviet Union
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PRESS RELEASE – UK: Extremism bill will destroy our freedoms not protect them
May 18, 2016
The proposals confirm our view that anti-terrorism policy is part of a wider social engineering exercise designed to control and shape Islam and Muslims in Britain
PRESS RELEASE – UK-Nigeria: Nigerian president faces demonstration over bloody massacre
May 10, 2016
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will face a gauntlet of protestors demanding action over last December’s massacre when he arrives in London later this week.
PRESS RELEASE – Bangladesh: International community urged to help halt opposition leader’s execution
May 6, 2016
IHRC is urging the Bangladeshi authorities and the international community to prevent the imminent execution of Motiur Rahman Nizami
PRESS RELEASE – UK: We must not conflate anti-Zionism with anti-semitism
April 29, 2016
Criticism of Israeli policies and Zionism is not anti-semitic (you can be a Jew and anti-Zionist).
PRESS RELEASE – UK: IHRC endorses UN rapporteur’s view on ‘totalitarian’ Britain
April 22, 2016
Maina Kiai criticised the ever-widening PREVENT strategy for its Orwellian impact on free speech and its effect on Britain’s Muslim minority
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: High Court action seeks release of IMN leader
April 14, 2016
The applications seek declarations that Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat have seen their constitutional and legal rights violated
PRESS RELEASE – Nigeria: State govt admits burial of massacre victims in mass grave
April 11, 2016
According to Abbas the corpses were removed from the teaching hospital and the army depot in Zaria
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