VIDEO: UK Hate crimes against children
I was invited onto Scope with Waqar Rizvi for Indus News. We discussed the recent figures looking at hate crimes against children in the UK.
I was invited onto Scope with Waqar Rizvi for Indus News. We discussed the recent figures looking at hate crimes against children in the UK.
UK police have rejected a proposed definition of Islamophobia, saying it could challenge free speech and undermine counter-terrorism efforts* It has been a week for those decrying the idea of institutional Islamophobia in Britain to inadvertently prove that it exists. First, there was Policy Exchange’s report, “On Islamophobia,” co-authored by the erstwhile
Arzu Merali and Ali Fazel join The Newsmakers on TRT World to discuss racism in the Conservative Party in the UK. Does the Conservative Party have an Islamophobia problem? Broadcast on 3 April 2019. More than a dozen British politicians, who’ve made racist and Islamophobic remarks, have been welcomed back into the
Arzu spoke at this event where IHRC’s research on Islamophobia was presented to help civil society groups convey key messages to policy makers, governments, professionals, charities and the media in Scotland This article was published on TFN here. The research being presented can be found here [external link]. Photo: Luis Alejandro Apiolaza,
Ban on Hezbollah will criminalise dissent and become part of a gamut of law and policy the state uses to silence criticism In 2006, there was a war – another onslaught by the invincible Israeli war machine. Despite a media bias so palpable that even the BBC found itself guilty in a review of
‘A multidimensional model of understanding Islamophobia’ by Saied Reza Ameli, Arzu Merali in The Routledge International Handbook of Islamophobia edited by Irene Zempi & Imran Awan Chapter 4 Buy here and from other retailers. Get access to the chapter only here. Abstract A comparative practical analysis of the US, Canada, UK andIslamophobia
Anna Soubury’s experiences at the hands of the far-right is the lived and normalised experience of the minoritised, says Arzu Merali. Year in year, for a good ten years or more, all sorts of far-right and a motley band of Zionists, congregate to counter the annual Al-Quds Day pro-Palestinian demonstration. They howl
Institutionalised Islamophobia has contributed to hate crimes, discrimination and the exclusion of Muslims from political spaces* Where to start or finish a year’s overview of Islamophobia in the UK? We can focus on the comments of various public figures, not least former foreign secretary Boris Johnson, who was exonerated of any wrongdoing for his
30th November 2018 saw the UK Launch of the Counter-Islamophobia Toolkit in London at Central Hall Westminster. This is my contribution. Find the findings of the UK section of the project here.
The launch of a ‘Counter-Islamophobia Toolkit’ offers reason for hope at a time when racism is on the rise in many parts of Europe* I am on the train to Brussels, to take part in the launch of the Counter-Islamophobia Toolkit **(CIK) report at the European Parliament. The culmination of nearly two
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