Read the ground-breaking report here libertyhumanrights.org.uk/fundamental/ho…

At our #MuslimGirlsFence session we explored the historical significance of flags, from nations to movements. We looked at the impact of colonialism and the girls crafted their own flags reflecting their personal stories and cultural meanings 🇧🇩🇮🇳🇵🇰🇵🇸🇿🇦

🎉🎉So proud that #HoldingOurOwn has been nominated for #SMKAwards2024 Amplifying Voices Award

The Guide wouldn't have been possible without the incredible organisations doing the work day in, day out, and ground-breaking work of campaigners dating back decades

Huge congratulations to the authors of #HoldingOurOwn :

NPMP
Release Drugs
No More Exclusions #Free 🇵🇸
National Survivor User Network
INQUEST
Kids Of Colour
ART AGAINST KNIVES
JENGbA
Maslaha

Prison officers are increasing their use of pepper spray (PAVA) against Muslims in prison year on year, making them one of the most targeted groups

Using Freedom of Information requests our briefing shows the hidden impact of #Islamophobia in prisons

maslaha.org/Project/maslah…

A few of us working in and around Black mental health have been working behind the scenes on a new Black Mental Health Manifesto. Today is finally launch day ✊🏾

Follow Black Mental Health Manifesto to find out more later this morning.

#ProtectBlackMentalHealth

independent.co.uk/news/uk/coalit…

☀️ Excited to bring #MuslimGirlsFence to 3 schools this term! We challenge Islamophobia, sexism & racism through creativity and fencing 🤺

Racialised young people are often stigmatised and surveilled - it's essential that they have safe spaces where they feel valued & heard

We know that systemic Islamophobia & racism adds to the stress and isolation faced by Muslim prisoners, who make up 18% of the prison population.

Our Coming Home service offers free therapy for Muslims affected by the prison system & their families:
maslaha.org/Project/coming…

At #MuslimGirlsFence , we've heard that Muslim girls feel schools often overlook their mental health needs and the impact of racism/Islamophobia/sexism

Our zine supports Muslim girls to find power in their identity and connect with themselves:
maslaha.org/Project/making…

“Conceived to protect freedom, laïcité has over the past 20 years, opened the door to the pursuit of an unrelenting Islamophobia, embodied in a fixation on Muslim women and girls’ appearance.” Read my latest for the The Guardian ⤵️

Join us in the fight against race inequalities! 🌟

We're seeking a Policy & Research Officer to tackle disparities in education, employment, and the Criminal Justice System.

Apply now and make a difference! actionforraceequality.org.uk/job-opportunit…

#JobOpening #Equality #ResearchOfficer