Children & Teens
UK to accept children of jihadi brides (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
Mayor Cllr Rakhia Ismail calls out Islington Council over failure to provide any Eid celebrations (LINK ONLY)
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Children & Teens
Revealed: Cabinet at war over Boris Johnson’s plans to send the SAS into Syria to bring 30 Isis children back to Britain (LINK ONLY)
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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Islamophobia: Conservative Party members suspended over posts
(BBC) A number of Conservative Party members have been suspended for posting or endorsing Islamophobic material online. The BBC highlighted over 20 new cases to the party, who said all those found to be members who shared or supported anti-Muslim posts on […]
Clothing
PM’s burqa jibes ‘dehumanising,’ says government’s extremism adviser (LINK ONLY)
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Boris Johnson urged to apologise for ‘derogatory and racist’ letterboxes article (LINK ONLY)
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Boris Johnson’s burqa comments ‘led to surge in anti-Muslim attacks’ (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
Morrison lands at G7 with new plan to fight online extremism
(Sydney Morning Herald) Social media platforms will be asked to open up to new scrutiny of their efforts to tackle violent and extremist content, under a global voluntary code due to be announced by Prime Minister Scott Morrison at the G7 in […]
Citizenship
Jihadi Jack: ‘Free me so I can fight against Islamic radicalisation’ Jack Letts tells Sky News he doesn't mind losing his British citizenship because he doesn't want to be governed by Boris Johnson.
(Sky News) The Briton who ran away to join Islamic State as a teenager has told Sky News he wants to be released from jail to join the fight against Islamist radicalisation. In an interview from prison, Jack Letts told Sky News […]
Citizenship
‘I was expecting something like this’: ‘Jihadi Jack’ learns from ITV News he’s no longer a British citizen
(ITV) Jack Letts, known as “Jihadi Jack,” has learned he has been stripped of his British citizenship in an exclusive interview with ITV News — and admitted it comes as no surprise. The detained Isis fighter, who held dual UK-Canadian citizenship, said […]
Citizenship
ISIS fighter Jihadi Jack is stripped of his UK passport sparking furious diplomatic row with Canada where he has joint citizenship (LINK ONLY)
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Government & Politics
Trump officials’ pleas to take back jihadis failing (LINK ONLY)
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Law Enforcement
Brexit: No deal would harm UK security, senior officer warns (LINK ONLY)
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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
New Tory chair appears to renege on promise of Islamophobia inquiry (LINK ONLY)
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Tory Islamophobia: Johnson faces calls to honour pledge on inquiry (LINK ONLY)
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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Muslims divided over Johnson’s controversial comments in the past Boris Johnson became prime minister saying he would unify the country but to some Muslims he has been a divisive figure.
(Sky News) Boris Johnson is morally unfit to be prime minister, according to a former chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum. Mohammed Amin, who has been a member of the Tory party for 36 years, shocked many in June when he compared […]
Government & Politics
Faith leaders urge Boris Johnson to offer more refugees sanctuary (LINK ONLY)
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Clerics & Preachers
‘Zionist pig’: Boris Johnson is latest victim of UK-based hate preacher Mohammed Al-Massari’s rants
(Arab News) Just a few hours after Boris Johnson effectively became the UK’s new prime minister, reactions from around the world flooded Twitter. While many were critical of Johnson’s victory, one tweet appeared extreme even by today’s standards of demagoguery. Dr. Mohammed […]
Government & Politics
Iran-backed terrorist cells ‘ready to strike’ UK as tension escalates over seized oil tanker (LINK ONLY)
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Boris Johnson claimed Islam put Muslim world ‘centuries behind’ (LINK ONLY)
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What does the Muslim Council of Britain have against Muslims like me?
(Spectator) Have you ever wondered why there are so few moderate Muslim voices in the press? It’s not because they don’t exist. There are over a billion of us in the world. In many cases, it’s because of the way we are […]
Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Conservatives: Members see Islam as ‘threat to British life,’ poll suggests
(BBC) More than half of Conservative members questioned for a new poll believe Islam is a threat to British life. YouGov was commissioned by Channel 4’s Dispatches programme to carry out a survey among the members who will decide whether Jeremy Hunt […]
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Boris Johnson faces questions over ‘arguably racist’ comments (LINK ONLY)
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Tory Islamophobia inquiry now ‘general investigation,’ says Boris Johnson (LINK ONLY)
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Almost half of Tory members want to ‘reduce Muslims coming to UK,’ shock poll shows (LINK ONLY)
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Academics & Education
Imam and solicitor suspended from jobs after BBC Tory debate (LINK ONLY)
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Clerics & Preachers
BBC Tory leadership contest imam revealed to have tweeted about ‘Zionists … hiding behind the Holocaust’ (LINK ONLY)
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Sajid Javid puts rivals on the spot over Tory party ‘Islamophobia’ (LINK ONLY)
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Conservative Muslim chair to quit if Johnson wins leadership race
(BBC) The chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum has told the BBC he will resign his party membership if Boris Johnson wins the leadership race. Mohammed Amin said the MP was not “sufficiently moral” to be PM. He criticised Mr Johnson’s comments […]
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Conservative Party accused of ‘fundamental failure’ over Islamophobia
(BBC) The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has accused the Tory Party of “fundamental failures” in tackling Islamophobia. Its head of public affairs, Miqdaad Versi, said he had seen “hundreds of cases” within the party, “demonstrating the scale of the problem.” When […]
Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Watchdog urged to launch inquiry into Tory Islamophobia (LINK ONLY)
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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Sajid Javid: I get abuse because of my colour
(BBC) Sajid Javid has said he gets abuse “because of my colour” from the “far left” and “far right” of UK politics. The home secretary told the BBC’s Political Thinking podcast he was criticised either for being “too brown” or “not brown […]
Banks & Banking
One Nation’s Mark Latham to push for a burqa ban in all Sydney’s banks, airports and government buildings if he wins a seat in Parliament (LINK ONLY)
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Boris Johnson admits he would repeat heavily criticised burka remarks
(LBC) Boris Johnson admits he would repeat heavily criticised descriptions of women wearing burkas as “letterboxes” or “bank robbers.” The former foreign secretary [said] that he did not believe he brought about an anti-Muslim rhetoric by comparing women who wear burkas to […]
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Boris Johnson cleared of wrongdoing in burka row as QCs uphold right to free speech (LINK ONLY)
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Christians
Asia Bibi: British imams join calls for UK to give asylum
(BBC) Three British imams have joined calls for the UK to offer asylum to Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman recently acquitted of blasphemy. It comes after former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, and other politicians, urged the government to help her. Ms […]
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Boris Johnson stands by burka remarks, accusing colleagues of ‘confected indignation’ Mr Johnson also tells Sky News he is worried the EU may go for the Chequers proposal as it's 'a great deal for them.'
(Sky News) Boris Johnson has refused to apologise for comparing women wearing burkas to “bank robbers” and accused colleagues of whipping up “confected indignation” over the remarks. In a wide-ranging interview with Sky News, Mr Johnson also warned that the EU may […]
Children & Teens
Pay-off for Scout leader expelled for making ‘Darth Vader’ veil remark (LINK ONLY)
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Arts & Entertainment
Piers Morgan asks Muslim woman to take off her full face veil during heated ‘ban the burka’ debate (LINK ONLY)
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Rabbi condemned for saying Islam ‘has no place in Britain’ (LINK ONLY)
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Christians
Polish lawmaker backs burqa ban, no Saudi mosques in Europe until Poland can build cathedral in Saudi Arabia
(Breitbart) Polish lawmaker Dominik Tarczyński has waded into the European burqa debate, saying it should be banned partly for security reasons, and partly to make it clear to Islamic radicals that they cannot demand more rights in Europe than Europeans have in Saudi […]
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Tories need to promote and elect more Muslims, Ruth Davidson says in swipe at Boris’s burka row (LINK ONLY)
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Scholar under Glasgow fatwa Paigham Mustafa defends Boris Johnson’s burqa remarks (LINK ONLY)
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Academics & Education
Classical scholars turn backs on Boris Johnson over burqa comments (LINK ONLY)
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Muslim leaders urge May to launch inquiry into Tory party Islamophobia (LINK ONLY)
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‘Morally empty’ Johnson is courting fascism, says peer as Tory crisis mounts (LINK ONLY)
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Burka poll shows Britons back Boris Johnson as MP warns row threatens Tory World War 3 (LINK ONLY)
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Boris Johnson must face full inquiry, Muslim leaders tell May (LINK ONLY)
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Clerics & Preachers
Taj Hargey interview: ‘The burka is a fifth column … we will wake in the Islamic Republic of Britain’ (LINK ONLY)
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Muslim group joins condemnation of Boris Johnson burqa remarks (LINK ONLY)
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