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MuslimCouncil

  1. MCB launches campaign to defend the long-standing legal definition of Marriage - Sign the petition here: mdm-campaign.org.uk
  2. "Growth of Islamophobia in society is filtering into classrooms" as BBC reports 87,000 racist incidents in schools: m.bbc.co.uk/news/education…
  3. World's tallest minaret under construction in Algeria - as tall as the Eiffel Tower with Mosque costing $1.3-billion: bit.ly/JgGG7Y
  4. UK forces to remain in Afghanistan after 2014: m.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-181355…
  5. MCB Deputy Secretary General attends International Conference in Ukraine on "Religion’s Role in Today’s World" bit.ly/KBgNDA
  6. Worshippers catch Mosque burglar following a night time stake out: bit.ly/JBMeyB
  7. Aktar Islam named Birmingham Young Professional of the Year: bit.ly/J9vlGM
  8. Ealing's first Muslim Mayor sworn into office: bit.ly/KoyTES
  9. Leicester's first Muslim Lord Mayor sworn in: bit.ly/KlfQtk
  10. Growing calls for blanket ban on extremist Edinburgh protests: bit.ly/KnEN7E
  11. Baroness Warsi praises "fantastic" Muslim Council of Britain response to Rochdale sexual grooming case: bit.ly/J5ONUR
  12. 'This bookseller deserved his incitement to terrorism conviction' by Matthew Tariq Wilkinson: bit.ly/KspY5B
  13. Veil ban legislation sweeping Europe like 'political Swine Flu', new report concludes: bit.ly/IMWumo
  14. Halal Monitoring Committee (HMC) is to be dissolved: bit.ly/KlN0us
  15. Muslim Police Officer 'discriminated against' after withdrawal of security clearance to use police national databank: bit.ly/LhaDK8
  16. Naheed Nenshi becomes first Muslim mayor of a major Canadian city: bbc.in/J5g2lQ
  17. Man stole handbag and shoes from Muslim grandmother minutes after she was hit and killed by lorry: bit.ly/Kjw865
  18. The young Muslim woman at the heart of France's modern regime: ind.pn/JNMCr1