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Government & Politics
Election candidate sorry for ‘misogynistic’ remarks
(BBC) An independent candidate standing in the general election has apologised after remarks he made about women were labelled “misogynistic” and “disturbing.” Akhmed Yakoob made the comments during the recording of a podcast called Minted Minds, while appearing alongside the host and […]
Demonstrations
Police seek 15 people after pro-Palestinian convoy halted traffic on busy London roads
(LBC) Police are working to trace 15 people who took part in an 80-strong car convoy showing support for Palestine. Scotland Yard said the large convoy of cars showing Palestinian flags drove through central London at 10.15pm on Saturday night. The cars […]
Islamic Law
Council of Europe: ‘Judicial’ activities of Sharia councils in UK a cause for concern
(Scottish Legal News) The Parliamentary Assembly of the 47-nation Council of Europe has expressed concern about the “judicial” activities of “Sharia councils” in the UK and has recommended that barriers to Muslim women’s access to justice be removed. A resolution adopted last […]