Your July MCB Newsletter
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** Connecting with our affiliates in the Midlands
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The MCB Leadership team visited affiliates and Muslim communities in Birmingham and Walsall, a three-day trip, a total of 16 engagements with 23 organisations.
The trip was full of excellent feedback and a real opportunity to learn of the great work happening across the region.
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** 💪 Advocacy
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MCB on the BBC
Our Secretary-General spoke on the BBC regarding the increase of attacks on places of worship, given the anniversary of the Finsbury Park Attack.
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Council of Europe Conference on tackling Anti-Muslim Hatred
We shared critical insights of Islamophobia in the UK and what steps the MCB has taken to address these issues and bring communities together.
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** 🔎 In the Community
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Muslim News Awards Winner: East London Mosque Archives Project
Congratulations to the East London Mosque for winning the 'Iman wa Amal' special Award for their Archive project at The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2022 programme.
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Finsbury Park attack: Five years on
Members of the community joined the commemoration of the five year anniversary of the Finsbury park attack reflecting on the impact of that day and sad loss of life.
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** 📰 In the news
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🔗 'Breaking barriers, confusing racists' - first female leader of Muslim Council of Britain visits city ([link removed])
🔗 Seven out of 10 UK Muslims 'experience Islamophobia' in their place of employment: survey ([link removed])
🔗 Majority of British Muslims say their lives have improved ([link removed])
🔗 Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) responds to the release of a divisive film in British cinemas ([link removed])
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