From Srebrenica to Gaza: The Fading Promise of “Never Again”

From Srebrenica to Gaza: The Fading Promise of “Never Again”

In the shadow of the Holocaust (1933-1945) and the solemn promise of 'Never Again,' Raphael Lemkin, a Jewish Polish legal scholar, introduced a haunting term to encapsulate the horrors of mass murder: genocide. Lemkin described it as a deliberate scheme to obliterate...

Time for Prevent to be scrapped

Time for Prevent to be scrapped

The Cordoba Foundation has always seen the government’s strategy to counter terrorism and extremism, coined Prevent, as one which was found upon positive objectives, but has been sullied by years of misuse and politicking. On numerous occasions, The Cordoba Foundation...

POST-CORONA: TRANSFORMATIVE LANDSCAPES AND SHIFTING PRIORITIES

POST-CORONA: TRANSFORMATIVE LANDSCAPES AND SHIFTING PRIORITIES

BACKGROUND AND AIMS This project seeks to study the major changes and transformations that are forecast to take place around the world as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic, and how those are likely to impact major conflicts and crises, particularly in the MENA...

The Sun chooses scandal over human rights

The Sun chooses scandal over human rights

The Cordoba Foundation Media Release 4 March, 2019 The Sun chooses scandal over human rights In an article published on the 28th of February titled: “Corbyn ally Emily Thornbury gives talk to extremist-linked Muslim Brotherhood group”, The Sun chose to stir scandal...

Uighurs Protest Invitation

Uighurs Protest Invitation

International Observatory of Human Rights Protests the Unlawful Detention of +1 million Uyghurs in Re-Education Camps in China 5 February 2019 The International Observatory of Human Rights will join the Uyghur community in London outside the Chinese Embassy at 5pm on...

Europe’s Growing Muslim Population

Europe’s Growing Muslim Population

Muslims are projected to increase as a share of Europe's population  even with no future migration.   In recent years, Europe has experienced a record influx of asylum seekers fleeing conflicts in Syria and other predominantly Muslim countries. This wave of...

Two new reports launched on 3rd Sep 2015

Two new reports launched on 3rd Sep 2015

Highlights of two new reports launched on 3rd Sep 2015 at the Holiday Inn Regent’s Park, London by TMC Advisory Group and The Cordoba Foundation.

Islam and Democracy National Conference – London, 2015

Islam and Democracy National Conference – London, 2015

THE CORDOBA FOUNDATION MEDIA RELEASE | 18TH FEBRUARY, 2015   Islam and Democracy conference -- Clarity and confidence for Muslim communities in the midst of growing uncertainty and fears   The Cordoba Foundation convened a successful conference on Thursday,...

Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill: An Open Letter to our MPs

Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill: An Open Letter to our MPs

The Coalition government’s fast-tracked Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill is now at report stage in the Commons and will soon proceed to its third reading. Rightly, human rights implications have been raised from all sides of the House, such as the lack of clarity...