Your November MCB Newsletter
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** A win for all of our affiliates!
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The Muslim Council of Britain won in the ‘Top 10 Charities or Community Initiative Award’ category at the 4th Annual Ethnicity Awards, sponsored by HSBC UK.
This Award is in recognition of the hard work of our affiliates across the UK in making MCB a stronger and more impactful organisation
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** 💪 Advocacy
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Up-skilling the next generation of responsible journalists
The Centre for Media Monitoring's (CfMM) Director, Rizwana Hamid delivered Masterclasses throughout the country to journalism students on how to report on Islam and Muslims accurately.
Bristol Muslim Conference
MCB was invited to contribute towards a productive conference in Bristol on the future of faith in the region. Our Secretary-General delivered a keynote speech and shared her insights.
MCB at the European Commission
We joined the "Freedom of Religion: Religious Slaughter in Europe" roundtable. Jewish and Muslim colleagues raised concerns and recommendations on outright bans facing communities across Europe.
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Islam in Ireland Conference
It was a real pleasure for MCB to speak at the "Islam & Ireland Conference" to discuss the future for Irish Muslims. Guests included the former President of Ireland, Dr Mary McAleese.
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** 🔎 Your MCB
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Welcome to our new affiliates
We are delighted to welcome to the MCB family the following organisations:
* Solace UK
* Liverpool Muslim Society – Al-Rahma Mosque
* Halal Food Information Centre UK
* North Somerset British Association.
** 📂 Campaign
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Join us in offering a warm welcome
This campaign aims to support organisations to open their doors and provide a warm welcome for those struggling to heat their homes this winter.
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** 📰 In the news
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🔗 Government drops plan to combat anti-Muslim hatred with official definition of Islamophobia ([link removed])
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