Historical Organization
Muslim Council of Britain
Muslim Council of Britain
Also known as: MCB
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Organization Timeline
The Muslim Council of Britain is inaugurated after nationwide consultation
📅 23 November 1997Representatives of Muslim organizations inaugurated the Muslim Council of Britain at Brent Town Hall in London. The umbrella body emerged from consultations about coordination, representation and...
MCB condemns the Finsbury Park attack on Muslim worshippers
📅 19 June 2017The Muslim Council of Britain condemned the attack on people leaving prayers at Finsbury Park and called attention to Muslim communities’ vulnerability. Its response challenged the treatment of...
British Muslim report contests pandemic stereotypes and disadvantage
📅 10 November 2020The Muslim Council of Britain launched Together in Tribulation, documenting British Muslim experiences during the first seven months of COVID-19. It examined disproportionate disadvantage, negative...
MCB presses for structural change after Conservative racism review
📅 25 May 2021The Muslim Council of Britain gave a guarded welcome to the Singh investigation into racism in the Conservative Party. It supported improvements to complaint handling but argued that the review failed...
Muslim Council of Britain releases mosque safety guidance
📅 20 October 2021The Muslim Council of Britain released a six-step guide to protecting mosques and congregations amid reported threats and online abuse following the murder of MP David Amess. Secretary-General Zara...