High Court hears how Kevan Thakrar has been kept in solitary confinement for refusing a psychiatric assessment
Content warnings: Prison violence, suicide Kevan Thakrar has, as of 26 April, served 750 days in solitary confinement since April ...
Tag: Islamophobia
HMP Belmarsh prisoner Kevan Thakrar is challenging his solitary confinement in the high court
Content warning: Racism, solitary confinement, islamophobia, prison violence Demonstrators gathered outside the Royal Courts of Justice on 24 February to ...
Prevent and the Shawcross review are just the latest iteration of state-sponsored Islamophobia
This article was updated at 2:25pm on Friday 14 April with a comment from the Home Office Community group Prevent ...
Israeli attacks on Al Aqsa reinforce the dehumanisation of Palestinians living under occupation
Like clockwork, with the arrival of the Islamic month of Ramadan, Israel has escalated its violence against Palestinians. Israeli Occupation ...
Ramadan lights in London are a win for diversity, but maybe not much beyond that
Ramadan, a month of fasting and spiritual purification, began on 23 March for many Muslims in the UK and around ...
A man was set on fire after leaving a mosque, as a new report lays out scale of Islamophobia
A man was set on fire after leaving a mosque in Edgbaston, Birmingham on 20 March. Police said counter-terrorism officers ...
Starmer’s latest comments over Corbyn are even more proof Labour is finished
Keir Starmer has torched the Labour Party in one fell swoop - telling socialists to eff-off while barring former leader ...
Prevent review slammed by experts after controversial inquiry head praises scheme
Sir William Shawcross's review of the Prevent counter-extremism scheme has finally been released. Barring a few minor adjustments, Shawcross, who ...
Prevent campaigners threaten to sue Home Office for libel
This article was updated on Thursday 2nd February with comment from Dr. Layla Aitlhadj The Prevent review, already beset with ...
Guardian pushes race-baiting over the Census – then changes the article
The results of the Census 2021 continue to come in. However, on Tuesday 29 November, the latest release caused gammon ...
Campaign groups have come out in support of Shaima Dallali
Several campaign groups have signed a joint statement in support of sacked National Union of Students (NUS) president Shaima Dallali. ...
Outrage as NUS sacks Shaima Dallali on first day of Islamophobia Awareness Month
The National Union of Students (NUS) has sacked its president Shaima Dallali. The union claims it's because of her alleged ...
Supporting Mahsa Amini and other Iranian women means rejecting imperial feminism
The disturbing death of Mahsa (Jina) Amini, a Kurdish-Iranian at the hands of Iranian police while in custody, for supposedly ...
New allegations of degrading treatment of a Muslim prisoner in HMP Swaleside
Content warning: Prison violence and racism The Canary has received allegations that a Muslim prisoner was left naked all day ...
We can’t combat Islamophobia without dismantling white supremacy
The recent Forde report found widespread Islamophobia, antisemitism, and anti-Blackness in the political sphere. Is anything going to be done ...
Following events in Leicester, South Asian solidarity is more important than ever
On Saturday 18 September, busloads of Hindutva nationalists descended on Leicester to carry out violent attacks against members of the local ...
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