News Release: Baroness Warsi’s Speech on Islamophobia – Welcome First Step
The Cordoba Foundation (TCF) welcomes the speech made yesterday by Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Co-Chairman on the Conservative Party, at Leicester University, raising concerns about the growing anti-Muslim prejudice in Britain
International Symposium: Cosmopolitanism, Religion and the Public Sphere
Do cosmopolitanism and religion stand in opposition with each other? To which extent are cosmopolitan ideas, practices and narratives meaningful to the religious experiences and affiliations of concrete individuals and groups? These ideas will be discussed at a seminar held from 4-6 February 2011 at York St John University, York The Cordoba Foundation will be presenting its views at this conference
Event Report: The Role of Faith in Reconciling Post Conflict Sri Lanka
The Cordoba Foundation facilitated a discussion on ‘the role of Faith in Post Conflict Sri Lanka’ in partnership with the Mahatma Ghandi Centre and the North East Interfaith Forum on the 4th of January 2011
The Imam and the Pastor
"My hate for Muslims had no limits," said the Pastor. "We had a zeal to protect and revive the glory of Islam," said the Imam. Emerging from the 1990s in Northern Nigeria after being on the frontlines of confrontations that saw thousands dead, Imam Muhammad...
Going Beyond the Rhetoric: The Muslim Aid-UMCOR partnership in Sri Lanka
Poverty, inequity, and social injustice are matters of conscience and demand a systematic response. Civil society plays a key role in development with Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) at the forefront of initiatives aimed at helping to achieve increased tolerance,...
Measuring the State of Muslim-West Relations
Measuring the State of Muslim-West Relations: Assessing the “New Beginning” presents an in-depth analysis of Muslims’ and Westerners’ attitudes toward interactions between their societies.
News Release:New report shows market towns pose threat to small Muslim Communities in the UK
Muslims and their mosques face a higher level of threats and intimidation in UK suburbs and market towns than in big cities, according to a new report. Case studies reveal that examples such as a Muslim woman who was punched and called a “terrorist” in front of her...
Event Report: An African Answer to an African Problem
On the 12th of November, a new documentary, ‘An African Answer’, featuring the reconciliation work done in Kenya of Imam Ashafa and Pastor James from Nigeria, was screened in London.
Birmingham City Report Launch:
The European Muslim Research Centre, the University of Exeter, Birmingham Central Mosque and The Cordoba Foundation invite to the Birmingham City Launch of ‘Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Hate Crime: UK Case Studies
Report Launch: Islamophobia and Anti- Muslim Hate Crime
The European Muslim Research Centre, the University of Exeter and The Cordoba Foundation invite you to the launch of a report ‘Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Hate Crime: UK Case Studies’
