Section: News
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Backed by Harry and Meghan, unique Muslim and Jewish-run food bank turns 10
In the shadow of a Reform-run council, a partnership between Muslim and Jewish charities gives guests a hot meal, a place to chat — and a bunch of flowers
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Equalities committee hamstrung by lack of Islamophobia definition, says chair
Labour MP Sarah Owen says UK’s failure to define Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred has led to underreporting of attacks on women
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The crisis of Muslim burials in Europe
A critical lack of graves and expensive repatriations means the problem of how to bury growing numbers of Muslim dead has reached a tipping point
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Italy’s tough citizenship rules to remain after low referendum turnout
Italians Without Citizenship strikes defiant tone — but result is a blow to many Muslims in a country that does not recognise Islam
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MPs criticise halal slaughter debate: ‘about prejudice, not animals’
Rupert Lowe clashes with Muslim MPs during Westminster Hall debate on banning killing of animals without first stunning them
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Muslim Tech Fest returns to London as startups go head-to-head
Co-founder Arfah Farooq says the event will be the biggest yet with 35 new firms competing for £30,000 of investment
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Relationship between Labour and Muslims ‘at breaking point’ — internal survey
Labour Muslim Network surveyed hundreds of MPs, councillors and mayors and found most were highly critical of party’s handling of Islamophobia and Gaza
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Leeds councillor who tried to break up riots enters Green deputy leader race
Mothin Ali could become the only Muslim serving as leader or deputy leader of a major party in England and Wales
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Why is the French government so worried about the Muslim Brotherhood?
A report by senior civil servants warning that Islamists are infiltrating Europe’s civil and political institutions has caused a furore in Paris. What are their grounds for concern?
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Sheffield’s first Black Muslim woman lord mayor tells of pride in her new role
Safiya Saeed is the 128th person to hold the ceremonial position. She says she wants more people to see Sheffield’s town hall as theirs
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Europe’s Muslim leaders express hope that Pope Leo will be a peacemaker
Leaders of Muslim communities in Spain, Italy and Germany believe the first American pope will provide a helpful counterpoint to the policies of Donald Trump
