
Zara Mohammed
@ZaraM01
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Human rights, leadership & advocacy—championing communities, former MCB Sec-Gen. Tweets & RT not endorsements
Glasgow
Joined April 2012
'We're not going anywhere. This is our home' Scot who led UK Muslims on Islamophobia My first big interview since finishing my post as Secretary-General, thank you @NeilMackay for deep conversation and powerful write up 👉 https://t.co/5SkYfH8e4F
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Britons tend to think it was the right decision to ban fans of Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv from attending a match against Aston Villa next month, a fixture classified by West Midlands Police of being 'high risk' Right decision: 42% Wrong decision: 28%
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'They've destroyed everything': Palestinians return to devastation in Gaza City
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Those returning say they are driven by desperation rather than confidence that it is safe.
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Zack Polanski, "I'm Jewish, and the reason why that's relevant is because I'm one of five Jewish people to lead a political party in the last 100 years" "So I take antisemitism really seriously" "In the same way, I take Islamophobia really seriously" "Because I recognise when
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“How do you expect people to integrate if you’ve taken away their services?” The Green Party’s Zack Polanski says people are “angry”, blaming austerity and calling for politicians to make “different political choices” & speak in a “positive” way about migration #bbcqt
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“My name is Palestine and I will survive” 📸 Sliman Mansour
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Hate crimes targeted at Muslims rose by almost a fifth, with the Home Office noting a “clear spike” in these offences after the Southport murders and riots that followed last summer https://t.co/lr5rUCLpdo
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Hate crimes targeted at Muslims rose by almost a fifth, with the Home Office noting a “clear spike” in these offences after the Southport murders and riots that followed last summer.
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Shocking but not surprising, we have seen the spike of hate on our streets and attacking our places of worship and communities across the UK “The total number of hate crimes recorded by police in England and Wales has risen for the first time in three years, including increases
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BREAKING: Gaza ceasefire deal reached, signing to be completed tomorrow.
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Tomorrow's front page 📰 Flotilla Scot tells of jail hell in Israel
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The NHS and social care would cease to function under the government’s new rules to be imposed on foreign staff, nursing leaders have said, as hundreds of medics condemned the policy as “divisive and xenophobic”. In the most explicit attack yet on Labour’s proposed restrictions
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My local mosque was vandalised - what is this world coming to???
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Of course there was a lot to eat, we had a taste of traditional Algerian cuisine, sweet treats and a box of tunnocks tea cakes 🏴
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We had so many neighbors, students and locals who had never been to a Mosque and were so curious to learn more about our place of worship looked like and what happens inside!
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Despite the horrible of news of an arson attack on a mosque in East Sussex, my local mosque joined others across the nation to continue to open our doors and invite local communities in for tea, talks and tours ❤️ it was such a special afternoon with many coming to show
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An evening in conversation with @ZaraM01 in Bedford discussing #Islamophobia and the importance of female #leadership. 🧕🏼 Sisters only event, book your free space now: https://t.co/Uffenwtk25
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I hope the Home Secretary and Prime Minister will be looking at this with the same strength, what motivation would cause someone to burn the whole mosque down, not knowing who is inside, is this not a threat to British Society? https://t.co/XzdZyTpqTg
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On Saturday, October 4 emergency services were called to the Mosque in Peacehaven following reports of a fire - police are now treating the incident as a hate crime
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Absolutely terrifying, Mosque in East Sussex set alight, a targeted Islamophobic hate crime. I’m glad no one has been harmed, but for the Community it will be devastating, the reality and consequences of a growing climate of hate. I hope the government will take robust action.
BREAKING: @EastSussexFRS attended a fire at the community mosque in #Peacehaven. The fire service has now stood down. Sussex News has seen video showing the building being set alight and is awaiting an update from Sussex Police. No reports of injuries.
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A Palestinian child*
A Palestinian person sits among debris at a United Nations school where displaced people were taking shelter after it was hit in overnight Israeli strikes in Gaza City https://t.co/A1ku0WpTxW 📷 Ebrahim Hajjaj
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