Research, links and academic information on Islam and Muslims in Britain. Part of virtuallyislamic.com
Wednesday, 31 May 2017
Devon mosque attacked
Devon Live, Islamaphobic [sic] attackers throw stones and shout abuse at Devon mosque during prayers "Police were called to an attack by four young white men on the Torbay Islamic Centre as Muslims gathered for early morning prayers at 3.30am on Saturday, it has been reported."
Five teachers accused in Trojan horse affair free to return to classroom
Guardian, Five teachers accused in Trojan horse affair free to return to classroom "Panel cites repeated failure on part of government lawyers to share crucial evidence in case of alleged Islamist takeover of schools in Birmingham"
Labels:
Birmingham,
education
Tuesday, 30 May 2017
Oldham's response
Manchester Evening News, Oldham's response after mosque was fire-bombed was simply moving
Also see this outstanding set of photos from Manchester Evening News, Gallery, Hundreds of Muslim children and families march to Manchester Arena
Also see this outstanding set of photos from Manchester Evening News, Gallery, Hundreds of Muslim children and families march to Manchester Arena
Labels:
Manchester,
Oldham
Friday, 26 May 2017
Manchester attacks
Manchester Evening News, Watch: Hundreds of Muslim children and their families marched to the Manchester Arena
Times, Hero surgeon abused after 48 hours of saving lives
Labels:
Manchester
Tuesday, 23 May 2017
Monday, 22 May 2017
Tuesday, 16 May 2017
Monday, 15 May 2017
Friday, 12 May 2017
'Combustion' play
Tara Arts, Combustion
"Asif Khan’s debut play is a fabulously comic take on the combustion surrounding young British Muslim lives." I'd like to see this. Great poster, too.
"Asif Khan’s debut play is a fabulously comic take on the combustion surrounding young British Muslim lives." I'd like to see this. Great poster, too.
Wednesday, 10 May 2017
Referee
Telegraph, Meet Jawahir Jewels – the most remarkable referee in England " ... Weekend amateurs rarely find their games presided over by a tiny, black, Muslim young woman in a head scarf. In fact she is the only such Football Association-qualified official they are likely to encounter."
Friday, 5 May 2017
Photo collection
Guardian, Music, politics and cricket: the rise of black British identity – in pictures
"Using archive news photography, Eddie Chambers’s new book examines how African-Caribbean immigrants to the UK fought racism to carve out a new kind of selfhood"
"Using archive news photography, Eddie Chambers’s new book examines how African-Caribbean immigrants to the UK fought racism to carve out a new kind of selfhood"
Labels:
photography
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