Section: News
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Concern grows for UK Syrians as government fails to commit to their rights
Britain has paused 6,500 asylum claims and would not be drawn on people’s existing leave to remain. Syrians say it has tempered their joy at Assad’s fall
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Joy and fear of Berlin’s Syrians as they consider returning after fall of Assad
A million people fled civil war in Syria and built lives in Germany. As European governments encourage refugees to return, experts warn of the economic hole they may leave behind
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GB News uses word ‘sharia’ twice as often as BBC News and Sky News combined
New study by Centre for Media Monitoring concludes that channel ‘hates Muslims’ and is obsessed with them
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IRA hunger strikers join British Army veteran in Ireland-wide fast for Palestine
Organisers see parallels between historical Irish struggle for independence and the siege of Gaza by a ‘towering oppressor’
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Revealed: ‘Islamist’ referrals to Prevent surged by 45% in wake of 7 October
Increase in caseload of UK counter-terrorism strategy comes amid warning that pro-Palestine protest is being criminalised and children targeted
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Policy Exchange told the Tories that Muslims were a threat. Will it work on Labour?
The Westminster thinktank has played a crucial role in shaping narratives about Islam and extremism in Britain since 2005
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Hunger strike in Harringay following police raid on Kurdish Community Centre
A wave of protests has followed the closure of a decades-old centre providing essential services for Harringay’s Kurdish and Turkish residents
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80,000 asylum seekers languish on wait list for decision for six months or more
Figure includes nearly 20,000 fleeing war or persecution in Afghanistan, Syria and Iran, who are likely housed in hotels Refugee Action has called ‘human warehouses’
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Muslim former police watchdog chief says he was used for ‘performative diversity’
Sal Naseem, who was London regional director at the Independent Office for Police Conduct, felt like an ‘outsider’
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‘It’s time for the new Irish people like myself to sit at the table’
Shocked by the violence during last year’s anti-immigrant riots in Dublin, imam Umar Al-Qadri hopes to heal his community by running as an independent in next week’s general election
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‘In some cultures menopause is not even spoken about’
From social stigma to a lack of culturally appropriate care, a variety of factors are impeding access to treatment for minority ethnic patients
