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Muslim leaders urge restraint in face of UK riots

Muslim leaders urge restraint in face of UK riots

After a week of facing aggression, Muslim individuals show readiness to defend their homes, businesses and mosques, with violence if necessary. However, Muslim community leaders have urged these Muslims to show restraint, according to an article published yesterday by The…
Global Nonviolence Organization Expresses Concern Over Recent Events in Britain, Calls for De-escalation

Global Nonviolence Organization Expresses Concern Over Recent Events in Britain, Calls for De-escalation

The Global Nonviolence Organization, known as Freemuslim Association, has expressed its profound concern regarding the recent acts of violence targeting Muslims in Britain. The organization has called for an urgent need to quell the unrest and curb the activities of…
Wave of Ani-Islam Sentiments Fuel Far-Right Riots Across Britain

Wave of Ani-Islam Sentiments Fuel Far-Right Riots Across Britain

Britain is grappling with a surge of ani-Islam sentiments as far-right riots erupt in multiple cities, targeting mosques and communities following the tragic stabbing of three children in Southport, TRTWorld reported yesterday. Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the violence, attributing…
UK gripped by escalating far-right violence targeting Muslims as police struggle to contain unrest

UK gripped by escalating far-right violence targeting Muslims as police struggle to contain unrest

A surge in extreme right-wing activity has led to a dramatic increase in threats and attacks against Muslims in the UK. The government has announced emergency measures to protect mosques while police battle widespread riots and clashes. A wave of…
UK police urged to step up security for mosques amid rise in far-right rallies

UK police urged to step up security for mosques amid rise in far-right rallies

Police in England are being urged to bolster security around mosques and asylum seeker accommodations in light of at least 19 planned far-right rallies following violent protests sparked by a tragic stabbing incident at a children’s holiday club, Anadolu Agency…
UK Expands Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme for Family Reunification

UK Expands Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme for Family Reunification

The UK government has announced an expansion of the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS), allowing Afghan refugees evacuated to Britain to reunite with close family members left behind, Arab News reported on Tuesday. According to the article, the initiative aims…
AI to Transform, Not Terminate, UK Jobs: Google

AI to Transform, Not Terminate, UK Jobs: Google

AI is set to revolutionize the British workforce, with the potential to enhance nearly two-thirds of jobs, according to new research commissioned by Google that The Guardian published on Friday, July 26. Rather than fearing job losses, the tech giant…
Ahlulbayt Foundation Hosts Diverse Events for Muharram 2024 Commemoration

Ahlulbayt Foundation Hosts Diverse Events for Muharram 2024 Commemoration

The London-Based Ahlulbayt Foundation held a rich and engaging series of events this Muharram (July 7-16, 2024) to honor the legacy of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him). The program offered a variety of activities catering to different age groups…
Record Number of Muslim Candidates Elected to UK Parliament

Record Number of Muslim Candidates Elected to UK Parliament

In a significant milestone for British politics, a record number of 25 Muslim candidates have been elected to the House of Commons in the recent parliamentary elections, marking a substantial increase from the 19 elected in 2017 and 2019. This…
Shabana Mahmood Makes History as UK’s First Female Muslim Minister

Shabana Mahmood Makes History as UK’s First Female Muslim Minister

Newly elected Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Shabana Mahmood as the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Daily Times reported yesterday. This makes Mahmood the first female Muslim minister in the United Kingdom. Mahmood, a Member…
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