Local imams join over 100 trying to ‘drown out’ violent voices online
Local religious leaders have joined others from across Europe to attend the launch of an online magazine to counter extremist narratives. Dr. Qari Muhammad Asim, imam of Makkah Mosque in Leeds, and Imam Muhammed More...
#MakingAStand: Anti-extremism group to host women’s workshop in Leeds
Muslim women will be uniting in Leeds to stand against extremism, including terrorist group ISIS, next week. Image: Inspire/YouTube. Women across local communities will attend a series of events in key cities to More...
Parents angered after kids see Jordanian pilot burning to death on Facebook
EXCLUSIVE: Parents have voiced concern after their children saw photos of a Jordanian pilot whilst he burned to death on social networking site Facebook. A screenshot (blurred afterwards) of a Facebook page sharing More...
Yorkshire imam declares IS as psychopaths following Jordanian pilot murder
EXCLUSIVE: Religious leaders in West Yorkshire have condemned the brutal killing of a Jordanian pilot, who was burned alive in a cage by terrorists. Moaz al-Kassasbeh. Terrorist group Islamic State (IS), also known More...
Keighley Cougars’ hacked website that read ‘i love you isis’ recovered
The website of Rugby League team, the Keighley Cougars, has been recovered after it was hacked and replaced with a page that featured the message “i love you isis”. Earlier today, the Keighley Cougar’s twitter More...
Rally held in support of Kurdish resistance against ISIS threat
Dozens have rallied in Leeds city centre to show solidarity with the Kurdish people of Kobani, who are under attack by militant group ISIS, also known as Islamic State. Held on 1 November as part of the Global More...
Muslim Women’s Council slam ISIS after Alan Henning murder
/* Aid worker Alan Henning A Bradford-based council has voiced outrage at the brutal murder of aid worker Alan Henning by ISIS militants. In a statement issued today, the Muslim Women’s Council labelled More...
Leeds Muslims condemn Steven Sotloff murder by ‘heinous’ IS
/* The Leeds Muslim Council has condemned the murder of an American journalist by members of the extremist militant group Islamic State (IS). A video released by the group claims to show the beheading More...
