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Mohammed Shafiq
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Broadcaster, British Muslim TV
Manchester
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Government , Schools , Local News , Lancaster County Pa
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By Mohammed Shafiq| Urban Muslimz Verified In recent weeks, France’s Muslim communities have once again found themselves in President Emmanuel Macron’s crosshairs. The controversy – for lack of a better word – started when Macron made several declarations on Islam. Calling Islam “a religion that is in crisis all over the world,” Macron called for tougher measures against what he called “extremist separatism”, pushing for a plan to “heal social divisions” caused by violent extremism.
By Mohammed Shafiq| Urban Muslimz Verified If the first US Presidential “debate” (for the lack of a better word) demonstrated one thing, it was that the far-right will remain a real threat in the near-future. It also made clear that Trump, who came to power with far-right and white supremacist support through overt racism and Islamophobia, will not abandon his most extreme supporters even as they grow increasingly violent.
By Mohammed Shafiq| Urban Muslimz Verified Downing Street announced on Monday that Policy Unit Head, Munira Mirza would be leading the new government commission on racial inequalities. There are reports she will not Chair the commission but be involved in setting it up and managing the comms. However, Mirza’s history as someone who has denied the existence of structural racism despite the evidence to the contrary, raises questions on how effectively yet another commission can tackle racism, especially one under her leadership.
Company Info
British Muslim TV
British Muslim TV is a UK-based media company established in June 2014, operating under the name MUSLIM TV LTD. The company generates approximately $9.1 million in revenue and employs 31 staff members. It focuses on delivering content tailored to Muslim audiences, aiming to serve both Muslim and non-Muslim communities with educational, cultural, and faith-based programming. The company specializes in broadcasting and digital media, targeting UK-based Muslim households while also reaching out to broader communities interested in Islamic content. British Muslim TV is positioned within the niche faith-based media sector, reflecting its commitment to providing relevant programming for its audience.
Founded: 2014