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As we have all welcomed the sacred month of Ramadan, we are very much aware of the political climate facing British Muslims today.
In the wake of the Government's new definition of extremism and attempt to 'cancel' Muslim community groups like the MCB out of public life, our leadership team have been leading the challenge for communities up and down the country.
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It has been a challenging start to the blessed month, as we have worked on the front line to defend British Muslim communities.
๐ฅ "This is something that costs lives" ([link removed]) ITV News, Thursday 14th March
๐ฅ "If you aren't talking to us, who are you talking to?" ([link removed]) SKY News, Thursday 14th March
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๐ฅ "The lack of consistency must be questioned" ([link removed]) Channel 4, Friday 15th March
๐ฅ "The government is playing politics with extremism" ([link removed]) BBC News, Thursday 14th March
๐ฐ "Are we now considered extremists?" ([link removed]) The Metro, Thursday 14th March
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Marking the second annual โInternational Day to combat Islamophobiaโ MCB Secretary-General joined thought leaders, experts, academics and civil society groups across the globe for an international conference in Baku.
The conference was hosted in partnership by Baku International Multiculturalism Centre and the G20 Interfaith Dialogue Forum, March 6-8th, 2024
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The Centre for Media Monitoring (CfMM) latest report, โMedia Bias Gaza 2023-24โ, exposing significant biases in media coverage.
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The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has released a briefing based on the 2021 Census data, highlighting the demographic and socioeconomic status of Muslims in England and Wales.
The report, discussed at the online launch event emphasised the challenges British Muslims face, including limited opportunities and social mobility.
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MCB re-affirmed it's commitment to social advocacy through our ongoing work as a member of the London Anchors Network, represented by Assistant Secretary-General Mariam Hassam.
As a member of the steering committee, Mariam contributes regularly to meetings on how to address long-standing social and economic inequalities and the growing climate emergency.
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Every penny you contribute in this blessed month, you are sowing the seeds of positive change and empowerment for our communities.
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