Category Archives: Surveys – British Muslims
Secret Government report warns over 48 British Islamic schools are teaching intolerance and misogyny to future imams
Young imams are being trained in a network of Islamic schools across the UK that have been accused of promoting intolerance and misogyny, a secret Government report has warned. The report claims preachers emerging from some of the dozens of
Secret Government report warns over 48 British Islamic schools are teaching intolerance and misogyny to future imams
Young imams are being trained in a network of Islamic schools across the UK that have been accused of promoting intolerance and misogyny, a secret Government report has warned. The report claims preachers emerging from some of the dozens of
Report slams council for “appearing to have wilfully ignored extremist activity”
A former counter-extremism co-ordinator for Waltham Forest Council is writing a national report that singles the borough out as having a “grim history of extremism and terrorism”. The Guardian has been granted exclusive access to extracts of the report, which
Report slams council for “appearing to have wilfully ignored extremist activity”
A former counter-extremism co-ordinator for Waltham Forest Council is writing a national report that singles the borough out as having a “grim history of extremism and terrorism”. The Guardian has been granted exclusive access to extracts of the report, which
Majority of Muslim women in Scotland have been the victims of hate crime
Nearly two-thirds of Muslim women in Scotland have witnessed or experienced a hate incident or crime, according to a new survey – and 74 per cent of those women said they were the victim. The women said they had been
Majority of Muslim women in Scotland have been the victims of hate crime
Nearly two-thirds of Muslim women in Scotland have witnessed or experienced a hate incident or crime, according to a new survey – and 74 per cent of those women said they were the victim. The women said they had been
A review of survey research on Muslims in Britain
A new report by Ipsos MORI brings together and analyses research from various sources and explores the attitudes of British Muslims as well as the views of the public towards Muslims. The report was supported by the Aziz Foundation, Barrow
A review of survey research on Muslims in Britain
A new report by Ipsos MORI brings together and analyses research from various sources and explores the attitudes of British Muslims as well as the views of the public towards Muslims. The report was supported by the Aziz Foundation, Barrow
Private faith schools are resisting British values, says Ofsted chief
…. “When I see books in schools entitled Women Who Deserve to Go to Hell; children being educated in dank, squalid, conditions; children being taught solely religious texts at the expense of learning basic English and mathematics, I cannot let
Private faith schools are resisting British values, says Ofsted chief
…. “When I see books in schools entitled Women Who Deserve to Go to Hell; children being educated in dank, squalid, conditions; children being taught solely religious texts at the expense of learning basic English and mathematics, I cannot let
Six in 10 Muslim wives not legally married
About 6 in 10 Muslim women who have had traditional Islamic weddings in Britain are not legally married, according to a survey. They have had a nikah marriage but 61% failed to go through a separate civil ceremony, recognised by
Six in 10 Muslim wives not legally married
About 6 in 10 Muslim women who have had traditional Islamic weddings in Britain are not legally married, according to a survey. They have had a nikah marriage but 61% failed to go through a separate civil ceremony, recognised by
For Caliph and Country: Exploring How British Jihadis Join a Global Movement
For more than 30 years, British jihadis have been fighting under the banner of an extreme Islamist ideology in conflicts from Algeria to the Philippines. For half of that time, the streets of the UK have been seen as a
For Caliph and Country: Exploring How British Jihadis Join a Global Movement
For more than 30 years, British jihadis have been fighting under the banner of an extreme Islamist ideology in conflicts from Algeria to the Philippines. For half of that time, the streets of the UK have been seen as a
British Muslims twice as likely to espouse anti-Semitic views, survey suggests
In a survey of 5,466 British adults, the prevalence of anti-Semitic views among Muslim respondents was two to four times higher than in any other segment of the population. The results are part of a report titled “Anti-Semitism in contemporary
British Muslims twice as likely to espouse anti-Semitic views, survey suggests
In a survey of 5,466 British adults, the prevalence of anti-Semitic views among Muslim respondents was two to four times higher than in any other segment of the population. The results are part of a report titled “Anti-Semitism in contemporary
Citizens Commission on Islam, Participation & Public Life – Citizens UK
Citizens UK launched the Citizens Commission on Islam, Participation & Public Life in September 2015, as our current experience is that Muslim leaders are retreating from public life, fearful of being tarnished as extremist simply for having faith, with groups
Citizens Commission on Islam, Participation & Public Life – Citizens UK
Citizens UK launched the Citizens Commission on Islam, Participation & Public Life in September 2015, as our current experience is that Muslim leaders are retreating from public life, fearful of being tarnished as extremist simply for having faith, with groups
Can polls really reveal what British Muslims think about terrorism?
Surveys on extremism can lead to some disturbing headlines, but they don’t always tell the full story. …. One of the most recent large-scale surveys of social attitudes within British Muslim communities, carried out for Channel 4 by ICM in
Can polls really reveal what British Muslims think about terrorism?
Surveys on extremism can lead to some disturbing headlines, but they don’t always tell the full story. …. One of the most recent large-scale surveys of social attitudes within British Muslim communities, carried out for Channel 4 by ICM in
Is it easier to get a job if you’re Adam or Mohamed?
A job seeker with an English-sounding name was offered three times the number of interviews than an applicant with a Muslim name, a BBC test found. Inside Out London sent CVs from two candidates, “Adam” and “Mohamed”, who had identical
Is it easier to get a job if you’re Adam or Mohamed?
A job seeker with an English-sounding name was offered three times the number of interviews than an applicant with a Muslim name, a BBC test found. Inside Out London sent CVs from two candidates, “Adam” and “Mohamed”, who had identical
CASEY REVIEW – Muslim Responses
UK integration report ‘divisive’ say Muslim groups …. The report, which was published on Monday, said that some Muslims and members of other minority faith groups showed less progressive views, for example towards “women’s equality, sexuality and freedom of speech”.
CASEY REVIEW – Muslim Responses
UK integration report ‘divisive’ say Muslim groups …. The report, which was published on Monday, said that some Muslims and members of other minority faith groups showed less progressive views, for example towards “women’s equality, sexuality and freedom of speech”.
CASEY REVIEW
The Casey Review lays bare the failure to integrate Muslim minorities The Casey Review is a profound and thorough demolition of decades of laissez-faire immigration policies, and an official culture which demonised as racist those who spoke out about the
CASEY REVIEW
The Casey Review lays bare the failure to integrate Muslim minorities The Casey Review is a profound and thorough demolition of decades of laissez-faire immigration policies, and an official culture which demonised as racist those who spoke out about the
Unsettled Belonging: A survey of Britain’s Muslim communities
In the most extensive research of British Muslims ever conducted, Policy Exchange in conjunction with the polling company ICM surveyed more than 3,000 British Muslims and held a number of focus groups across the UK to understand their attitudes towards
Unsettled Belonging: A survey of Britain’s Muslim communities
In the most extensive research of British Muslims ever conducted, Policy Exchange in conjunction with the polling company ICM surveyed more than 3,000 British Muslims and held a number of focus groups across the UK to understand their attitudes towards
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse up by 326% in 2015, says Tell MAMA
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse and attacks in public areas of the UK rose by 326% in 2015, with women disproportionately targeted by mostly teenage perpetrators, according to a new report from the monitoring group Tell MAMA. More than one in
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse up by 326% in 2015, says Tell MAMA
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse and attacks in public areas of the UK rose by 326% in 2015, with women disproportionately targeted by mostly teenage perpetrators, according to a new report from the monitoring group Tell MAMA. More than one in
UK Government To Spend £1 Million Polling British Muslims On Extremism
The Home Office plans to commission a series of telephone polls to survey British Muslims’ attitudes towards extremist ideas and ideologies, BuzzFeed News has learned. Ministers hope that the polling will not only measure respondents’ existing views but also allow
UK Government To Spend £1 Million Polling British Muslims On Extremism
The Home Office plans to commission a series of telephone polls to survey British Muslims’ attitudes towards extremist ideas and ideologies, BuzzFeed News has learned. Ministers hope that the polling will not only measure respondents’ existing views but also allow
One in three Muslims do not feel ‘part of British culture’
A third of Muslim adults in the UK say they do not feel “part of British culture”, new research on identity, race and religion finds. British Muslims are more than twice as likely as Hindus and more than 40 per
One in three Muslims do not feel ‘part of British culture’
A third of Muslim adults in the UK say they do not feel “part of British culture”, new research on identity, race and religion finds. British Muslims are more than twice as likely as Hindus and more than 40 per
Channel 4 Muslims documentary cleared after Islamophobia risk claims
Channel 4’s controversial documentary What British Muslims Really Think will not be investigated by media regulator Ofcom despite more than 200 complaints. The hour-long programme presented by Trevor Phillips, a former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, promised
Channel 4 Muslims documentary cleared after Islamophobia risk claims
Channel 4’s controversial documentary What British Muslims Really Think will not be investigated by media regulator Ofcom despite more than 200 complaints. The hour-long programme presented by Trevor Phillips, a former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, promised
Britain ‘sleepwalking to catastrophe’ over race: Trevor Phillips
…. Drawing a direct parallel with Enoch Powell’s notorious “rivers of blood” speech, he likens Britain’s politicians, media and educated elite in general to the Emperor Nero fiddling while Rome burned, unable even to recognise the “dark side of the
Britain ‘sleepwalking to catastrophe’ over race: Trevor Phillips
…. Drawing a direct parallel with Enoch Powell’s notorious “rivers of blood” speech, he likens Britain’s politicians, media and educated elite in general to the Emperor Nero fiddling while Rome burned, unable even to recognise the “dark side of the
Why Canadian Muslims seem happier than British ones
OVER the past few weeks, reports have been published in both Canada and Britain about the state of Muslim citizens’ opinion on a broad range of topics. The Canadian poll results were generally hailed as a pleasant surprise, while the
Why Canadian Muslims seem happier than British ones
OVER the past few weeks, reports have been published in both Canada and Britain about the state of Muslim citizens’ opinion on a broad range of topics. The Canadian poll results were generally hailed as a pleasant surprise, while the
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