Topic: Muslim Council of Britain
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Hundreds of mosques in limbo after applying to Home Office security fund
Data obtained by Hyphen reveals that 510 mosques applied for funding to beef up security between July 2024 and November 2025, with most left hanging
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Mosques spend thousands on security as government scheme fails to cough up
The £40m Home Office fund for security at mosques has been called ‘not fit for purpose’ with places of worship waiting months without contact
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Mosques could lose security funding if they ‘undermine’ government online
Faith leaders and politicians have warned that the move, set out in a new code of conduct, could stifle free speech and endanger communities
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Muslim Council of Britain signs up thousands of new voters for local elections
The organisation visited mosques and community groups in key cities to help people register via the government website
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‘Anti-Muslim hostility’ definition falls short, say senior Muslim figures
Focus on intent and hostility rather than racism means groups such as Islamophobia Response Unit will not adopt new definition
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Engagement with faith groups on public health is too limited, doctors warn
Study in British Medical Journal says health chiefs should work on building longer-term links — as Ramadan glaucoma campaign shows how it can work
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Wajid Akhter: people are now the Muslim Council of Britain’s priority
The organisation’s general secretary is on a mission to empower and enfranchise UK Muslims at grassroots level
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MCB chief: Muslims should give more to UK causes and less overseas
Dr Wajid Akhter, secretary general of the Muslim Council of Britain, says too much cash goes on mosque-building and to international causes
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Reform’s plan to ban church conversions blasted as divisive and unnecessary
People and groups of any faith background are being invited to share insights on resolving conflict between communities
