THE BBC WAS FILMING Mohamed Fadiel, who lives in Manchester but is of Libyan heritage, outside Didsbury Mosque in Manchester. So when a passer-by stopped to tell Mohamed that Muslims should do more to control their communities, he was caught ...
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Manchester: why is USA involved?
QUESTIONS ARE being asked about why the USA has been kept so closely informed about the Manchester suicide bombing. It began on the night, when US officials were the first to announce that the explosion in the Manchester Arena had ...
Read More »Manchester: what East London says
There are surprisingly few statements about the Manchester attack being made in Tower Hamlets. Here we print a statement from the East London Mosque and then such comments from prominent party political leaders as we have been able to find. ...
Read More »UK terror threat “critical”
THE PRIME MINISTER has authorised raising the assessment of the level of threat the UK faces from terrorism to “critical” – the highest threat status. This level of threat is usually implemented when security forces have specific intelligence that a ...
Read More »Manchester update: death toll rises; suspect named
THE DEATH TOLL in Manchester stands at 22, with the 59 injured including some victims who have life-threatening and life-changing injuries. The city and its people are still trying to take in what has happened, as sympathy is sent from ...
Read More »Death and injury at Manchester incident
NINETEEN PEOPLE have been killed and scores of others injured after an incident at an Ariana Grande concert in the 18,000 seater Manchester Arena. The incident is being treated as a possible terrorist attack. There is still a great deal ...
Read More »“Shabby racist” sent to jail
A MAN WHO attacked a pregnant woman in a supermarket car park last August, kicking her in the stomach and hitting her husband with a wine bottle, has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after he admitted racially-aggravated ...
Read More »Was Evha killed by second raft?
DETAILS EMERGING from the investigation into the death of Evha Jannath at Drayton Park have raised the horrendous possibility that the 11 year old did not lose conciousness but was mown down by a second raft. Evha was on a ...
Read More »Facing prison to protect privacy – Rabbani’s story
“I am willing to go to prison for the principle of privacy for all of us.” Muhammad Rabbani I WAS arbitrarily detained at an airport by UK police and asked to hand over the passwords to all my electronic devices. Not ...
Read More »CAGE director faces prison to protect privacy
“I AM INNOCENT of these charges that have serious implications for journalists, lawyers and human rights defenders,” said Muhammad Rabbani, International Director of CAGE, the independent advocacy organisation. Mr Rabbani was speaking after being charged at Bethnal Green police station ...
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