Council of Indian Muslims (UK)

M Ghazali Khan

Some of the well known international figures who have undergone tough and humiliating body search onboard US airlines, detention at the American airports and sometimes deportation, include former Indian President APJ Abdul Kalam, Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan and British singer Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens. Similarly known figures banned from entering into Britain include Egyptian cleric Yusuf al-Qaradawi and Indian televangelist Dr Zakir Abdul Karim Naik.

British Indian Muslims have urged the British Government to stop a terrorist Hindu leader, Sadhvi Rithambara, from entering into Britain who is reported to be planning to tour Britain in September.

British Indian Muslims and the family of late MP Ahsan Jafri who was dismembered alive by extremist Hindus during the genocide of Muslims in Gujarat in 2002, have thanked and congratulated two German MPs, Ute Granold and Pascal Kober, for their courage and honesty in deploring the ethnic cleansing of Muslims in the state and expressing concerns on the ongoing discrimination against religious minorities there.

British Indian Muslims have expressed great concern over anti-Muslim violence and illegal detentions of fellow brethren back home.

Deploring the recent flare up of anti-Muslim riots in the south Indian city of Hyderabad, Chairman of Council of Indian Muslims—COIM (UK) Mr Mohammad Munaf Zeena said, “All the reports coming from the riot torn city suggest that these riots were pre-planned and Muslim youths are being targeted and arrested indiscriminately”.

Advocate Shahid Azmi’s brutal and cowardly murder is an attack on India’s democratic system and its judiciary and the Pune blast may also be the handy work of the same forces that were involved in Mr Azmi’s assassination, a condolence meeting organised by Council of Indian Muslims—UK (CIM) was told last night.

British Indian Muslims have urged British Government to declare the 68 people persona non grata found guilty by the Justice Liberhan Commission for the demolition of 16th centaury Babri Mosque on 6 December 1992. 

British Indian Muslims have urged Organisation of Islamic Countries to declare the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi, persona non grata and instruct its member countries to ask their ambassadors in Delhi neither to accept any invitation by him nor to extend one to him.

MEMORANDUM  ON THE MASS MURDERER OF MUSLIMS  BEING HONOURED BY MUSLIM COUNTRIES

The Council of Indian Muslims (UK) wishes to complement this august gathering of Heads of states of the Organisation of Islamic Conference and presents the following facts urging the Excellencies to declare the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi persona non grata, who, according to Indian newspapers, has been invited for a visit by one of OIC member country, Indonesia. 

By Sanjeev Bery

Following growing public criticism, the Financial Times magazine fDi has withdrawn its recent "Asian Personality of the Year" award to Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Gujarat.

British Indian Muslims have deplored fDi magazine’s insistence on honouring Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister of Gujarat.