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80 civilians possibly killed by British forces in Afghanistan
July 5, 2023
80 civilians possibly killed by British forces in Afghanistan
A new investigation suggests that 80 Afghan civilians may have been killed by the British Air Force. According to a report published by the Guardian newspaper on Sunday, July 2, lawyers of the bereaved families said in the process of…
New scholarship launched for British Muslims
June 27, 2023
New scholarship launched for British Muslims
Wolfson College and the Aziz Foundation have joined forces to launch a new scholarship program aimed at supporting postgraduate education for students from British Muslim communities. The initiative seeks to address the underrepresentation of British Muslims in postgraduate programs by…
Northampton Annual Majlis commemorating the martyrdom of Sayeda Fatima
June 26, 2023
Northampton Annual Majlis commemorating the martyrdom of Sayeda Fatima
Northampton hosts its annual majlis commemorating the martyrdom of Sayeda Fatima, peace be upon her. This is known as Europe’s largest majlis also marking it as their 21st annual majlis. The program starts at 6:30am with traditional Pakistani breakfast and…
London Vigil for Muslim family killed in Islamophobic attack
June 8, 2023
London Vigil for Muslim family killed in Islamophobic attack
The Afzaal family were killed in a deliberate Islamophobic attack two years ago. The four family members were moved into by a pickup driver who specifically targeted them due to their faith. Three generations of the Muslim Canadian family were…
Chinese Secret Police Stations in UK operated to intimidate Uyghurs, activists
June 8, 2023
Chinese Secret Police Stations in UK operated to intimidate Uyghurs, activists
The UK government has confirmed that the Chinese Communist regime was operating secret police stations in the country, with Belfast, London, and Glasgow suspected to have hosted one. The stations were reportedly used to monitor and intimidate Chinese citizens living…
British MP, Bob Stewart, charged over verbally abusing Bahraini activists
June 7, 2023
British MP, Bob Stewart, charged over verbally abusing Bahraini activists
The conservative party MP, Bob Stewart, has been charged with public order offences – one of them racially motivated – over a clash with Bahraini activists, the BBC reported. The former British Army officer was investigated after an incident outside…
UK: Heartbroken family discovers smashed headstone in Pleasington Cemetery
June 6, 2023
UK: Heartbroken family discovers smashed headstone in Pleasington Cemetery
A man has been left devastated after discovering that the headstone of his late father was smashed to pieces. The incident occurred in the Muslim section of Pleasington cemetery in Blackburn, UK, with police currently investigating the matter. Although it…
Muslim Council of Britain raises concerns over appointment of Lord Ian Austin for Leicester Riots Review
June 1, 2023
Muslim Council of Britain raises concerns over appointment of Lord Ian Austin for Leicester Riots Review
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has voiced serious reservations regarding the appointment of Lord Ian Austin to lead the independent review into the Leicester riots. While acknowledging the importance of conducting a thorough review to address the causes of…
Afghan Colonel in UK Faces Deportation Amid Home Office Policy Controversy
May 23, 2023
Afghan Colonel in UK Faces Deportation Amid Home Office Policy Controversy
According to The Independent this month, a former Afghan colonel who fled to the UK is now at risk of deportation, becoming the latest subject of controversy surrounding the policies of the UK Home Office. The colonel, who had been…
London: Rasool Azam Hussainiya commemorates anniversary of late Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Shirazi
April 22, 2023
London: Rasool Azam Hussainiya commemorates anniversary of late Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Shirazi
The London-based Rasool Azam Hussainiya held a commemoration ceremony on Thursday night, April 20th, to mark the death anniversary of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Shirazi (may Allah bless his soul). The event was attended by a large number of religious…