In a robust statement, channel 4 said the current affairs documentary, broadcast in january, had allowed islamist extremists to speak for themselves and had sought to put all the footage used. I compare it to the man being caught in bed with another woman and saying to his wife, no, theres nobody here. Channel 4s extremely british muslims lifts lid on life as a. The documentary explores the origins of islam, an abrahamic religion that developed in arabia in the 7th century. Channel 4 dispatches in libel action against police over. I will certainly be watching dispatches on monday channel 4 at 8.
Dispatches from the fault line between christianity and islam griswold, eliza on. Channel 4 dispatches what muslims want 2007 youtube. An upcoming channel 4 documentary entitled who speaks for british muslims will seek to smear a number of muslim organisations and. Click the chain logo in the top right hand corner of the video to access the. Dec 07, 2014 i do not own the rights to this video. Images of islam in the uk the representation of british. And two, once theyve been caught out by the channel 4 dispatches program, their utter denial, saying, no, this didnt happen. Mordet pa hennes professor yusef alysef, vid universitet i aleppo, dar wafa sultan studerade medicin, fick henne att brutalt vakna till insikt om islam. When cousins marry is a 2010 channel 4 dispatches special that examines the tragic consequences of a cultural practice that is devastating childrens lives. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Channel 4 platform for radical who wants war telegraph. Undercover mosque is a documentary programme produced by the independent television company hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches that was first broadcast on 15 january 2007 in the uk. London reuters a second channel 4 dispatches documentary about british muslims is under investigation, police said on wednesday.
Channel islam international cii radio live streaming. Dispatches is a highly acclaimed british documentary series, shown by channel 4, that probes some of the defining issues of our time. Islamic kinship voting block exposed in bolton by channel 4. The return will air on channel 4 on september 1 at 8pm. Statistics show that in the united kingdom more than half of british pakistanis marry their first cousins. Last nights channel 4 dispatches documentary was a classic example of a multipurpose psychological operation, designed to minimise any urges we may have towards activism, while at the same time softening us up to yet more social profiling and the idea of energy austerity. Dispatches from the fault line between christianity and islam. Islam channel is a ukbased, freetoair, english language, islamicfocused satellite television channel funded by advertising and donations.
Extremist hatred messages unfolded wednesday 10th of january 2007 panthicn weekly news bureau uk kp an undercover investigation in a forthcoming channel 4 dispatches programme has disturbingly revealed shocking evidence of islamic extremism at a number of britains leading mosques. Channel 4 s dispatches went undercover in mend, which describes itself as a notforprofit company that helps to empower and encourage british muslims within local communities to be. Channel 4s hunted the russian gangs who hunt gays for sport. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Channel 4 s dispatches editor kevin sutcliffe and the programme makers behind undercover mosque are pursuing a libel claim against west midlands police and. Islam extremist hatred messages unfolded sikh philosophy. Channel 4 dispatches filmed an underground network in its biggest rescue ever attempted, for the documentary escape from isis which will air on wednesday at 10pm.
Reporter amil khan uncovers the radicalisation and recruitment of young prisoners to jihadist islam. The untold story is a documentary film written and presented by the english novelist and popular historian tom holland. Dispatches islamic school to complain to ofcom bbc news. It was founded in 2004 by mohamed ali harrath born 1963, a tunisian activist and businessman who is also its chief executive officer. But charges will not be brought against preachers featured in dispatches, which tackled. Channel 4 defends dispatches undercover mosque digital spy. He has contributed work to the cbc and channel 4 uk. Sep 03, 2012 the number of complaints about historian tom hollands channel 4 documentary questioning the origins of islam has now reached 1,200.
As the number of muslims in the uk reaches three million, and at a time when british. The head teacher of an islamic school in birmingham says he is drafting a complaint to ofcom over a channel 4 dispatches programme. Channel 4 has no class, this is about the fourth or fifth show that seems intent on stirring up hatred against muslims. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. The documentary presents video footage gathered from 12 months of secret investigation into mosques throughout britain. Channel 4 has defended its dispatches programme undercover mosque and hit back at west midlands police, who today accused the documentary of distortion. Channel 4 for commissioning the research and to our colleagues at the production company quicksilver, especially ed watts and chris balding. Channel 4 has uploaded a taster of monday evenings documentary on extremism in luton see video at the foot of this article, in which dispatches spent a year investigating and filming the activities, personalities and views of the towns militant islamists, such as sayful islam, and their opponents in the edl led by stephen lennon tommy robinson. Dispatches undercover mosque channel 4 uk 89pm gmt 15 january. Chapter four how the far right turned to target islam 24.
Channel 4 s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. Hon anser att islam, forutom att vara en religion, ocksa ar en politisk ideologi som predikar och vill genomdriva sitt program med vald. Prayer is the major act of worship that a muslim offers five times a day regularly. The number of complaints about historian tom hollands channel 4 documentary questioning the origins of islam has now reached 1,200. Bosses at channel 4 are under fire for offering a platform to an islamic extremist who said he would be happy to be labelled a terrorist. Historian tom holland explores how a new religion islam emerged from the seedbed of the ancient world, and asks what we really know for certain about the rise of islam. Last night dispatches exposed an islamic kinship vote block in bolton. Channel 4 s dispatches programme on housing and the elephant that they so obviously ignored. Channel islam international a dynamic islamic radio station that reaches out to a global audience daily.
If muslims find any part of our culture too offensive then they should put up shut up or move to a muslim country. Every year the uk sees first cousin marriages cause many hundreds of children being born with awfu. Why give up your religion and your long legacy of islam to please. It essentially takes you behind some of the stories you see on the news to establish whats really going on. Anger as channel 4 refuses to axe controversial isis drama.
Cii presents useful information to the global muslim community. The comments written have annoyed me more, youve watched an hour long documentary and you think youve got islam and muslims figured out. Despite calls from the daughter of a british aid worker beheaded. Who speaks for british muslims channel 4 dispatches what time.
A yearandahalf after the critically acclaimed film undercover mosque was first screened, dispatches goes undercover again to see whether extremist beliefs continue to be promoted in certain key. Aug 21, 2017 channel 4 has been heavily criticised for screening a controversial drama about islamic state in the wake of the barcelona atrocity. An upcoming channel 4 documentary entitled who speaks for british muslims will seek to smear a number of muslim organisations and personalities. Lutfur was council leader at the time of the programme, a position from. On the back of his latest dispatches programme britains islamic republic. In a march 2018 tv programme entitled who speaks for british muslims. I not normally a regular watcher of channel 4 s dispatches programme as i. The moment women and children were freed from isis escape from isis duration. Meet the radical islamist who wants to see gay men executed and adulterers stoned in the leafy suburbs of london. Channel 4 on monday denied accusations that it unfairly targeted an islamic school in birmingham with surreptitious recording for a dispatches. Join facebook to connect with khairul islam and others you may know. Dispatches is a british current affairs documentary programme on channel 4, first broadcast on 30 october 1987. People can see with their own eyes what islam does in large numbers from terrorism, to special privilege seeking and agitation disproportionate to numbers. Across britain, the police, local authorities and other public bodies are reaching out to muslim groups in the fight against terrorism and extremism.
As tonights dispatches shows, the medias coverage of islam alienates and demonises a vulnerable british minority mon 7 jul 2008 06. If youre a fan of channel 4s first dates and the undateables, theres a surprisingly similar style at play in the opening episode of new show extremely british muslims. The headmaster of an a leading independent islamic high school exposed by channel 4 s dispatches has been replaced and a number of teachers have been dismissed, after the department for education. Moderate muslims and islamic academics tell dispatches they reject and condemn these teachings. Jack straw was born in buckhurst hill in essex, the son of walter arthur whitaker straw, an insurance clerk and salesman and former industrial chemist born at worsbrough near barnsley, and raised at woodford green, and joan sylvia gilbey, a teacher at the independent oaklands school, daughter of a loughton bus mechanic and shop steward, and.
Channel 4 denies it unfairly targeted islamic school. Independent, notforprofit, campaign, research and advocacy organisation working with muslim and nonmuslim groups for justice. Theres been an interesting debate in recent years between christian apologists and westernized muslim apologists over the islamic practice of thighing, which involves a muslim more specifically, muhammad putting his penis between the thighs of a virgin or a woman during her monthly period and moving back and forth until he ejaculates. I have received a number of requests for a full transcript of my channel 4 dispatches film, broadcast in march, about the fundamentalist islamic forum of europe and their ally lutfur rahman, just chosen as the new directly elected mayor of tower hamlets. Islam watch veiling and sexual apartheid by maryam namazie. Channel 4 announces return of undercover mosque media. Bus driver and vlogger abu haleema has attracted a following online and widespread condemnation within the muslim community.
Harun khan from the muslim council of britain says british mosques dont have a problem with extremism. Cardiff school of journalism, media and cultural studies. Channel islam international free internet radio tunein. Hjs counterterrorism expert hannah stuart discusses the impact of the british women supporting isis as part of channel 4 dispatches documentary, isis. Founded in 2004, islam channel is the premiere muslim broadcast entity in the united kingdom. It was lodged after the cps concluded that there was insufficient evidence to bring a charge against channel 4 of. Sign up today and well keep you updated with the latest at islam channel.
Whose fault is it if mohamed as the symbol of islam is associated with violence. Islam channel produces a broad range of programmes. A forthcoming channel 4 dispatches programme paints an alarming picture of how preachers in some of britains most moderate mosques are urging followers to reject british laws in favour. Religion dispatches is your independent, nonprofit, awardwinning source for the best writing on critical and timely issues at the intersection of religion, politics, and culture. This is the real racism on channel 4 daily mail online. Cii radio, bringing islam to the world and the world to you. Lessons in hate and violence on islamic schools in britain confirms the urgency of addressing the question of faith schools. Cii is a diverse media brand, driven by a fresh, young and determined team which spotted a clear and consistent gap in the global english media market. From hijab to burqa a guide to muslim headwear channel. Majority of tory members believe islam is a threat to.
Service today criticised the channel 4 dispatches programme undercover mosque for alleged distortion in its editing and broadcasting speeches out of. Who speaks for british muslims channel 4 dispatches what. Of course that shouldnt be the response, but theres a risk that it would be, and how could channel 4 take that risk. Journalist kenan malik, known for his controversial views on islamophobia and multiculturalism, interprets the results of the dispatches muslim survey. Hardcore islam has no place in this part of the world is runs against the sort of informed and progressive society that we aspire to. Tom holland islam the untold story channel 4 uk documentary 19coyote80. Across britain the police, government agencies and other public bodies have been reaching out to muslim groups in the fight against extremism but how much do they know about some of these groups. He discovers that for many in the muslim community, britain is becoming a very frightening place. From jail to jihad dispatches investigates the spread of islamic extremism throughout british prisons and asks if todays prisoners will become tomorrows terrorists. Dispatches examines the truth behind one of the biggest tobacco firms claims to be promoting a smokefree future. Islam channel urdu provides authentic programs related to islam and daily life matters in urdu. Dispatches debate muslims vs free speech on c4 digital spy. Channel 4 news radical islamist wants to execute gay men in. If you would like to watch the full video, visit channel 4 on demand, dispatches, who speaks for british muslims.
They criticize islam for saying that christians and jews are kuffar, well dont the jews and christians think the same about muslims, or many atheists think religious people are stupid. Mar 22, 2007 a recent channel 4 dispatches programme recorded a mullah in green lane mosque in birmingham saying allah has created the woman deficient and a satellite broadcast from the grand mufti of saudi arabia, sheikh abdul aziz alsheikh, beamed into the mosque suggesting that children should be hit if they dont pray and if they dont wear the hijab. Moderate muslim preachers really not so moderate, channel. But, no, im not talking about big brother, im referring to dispatches, which was. Chilling warning over female jihadis who hate the west. Nick duffy february 5, 2014 a few days before the opening of the winter olympics in sochi, the safety of the russian gay. The comparisons with the nazi youth to the palestinianhizbollah youth is uncanny, and when explo terrorist and now critic of islam walid shoebat says on obsession that islamofascism is more dangerous than nazi germany we know we have to confront this cancer. Oborne investigates whether this coverage has had the sideeffect of portraying islam and british muslims in a relentlessly negative fashion, leading to the. News politics majority of tory members believe islam is a threat to western civilisation, are fans of donald trump and support the death penalty the members surveyed are in the process of. A muslim must offer the prayer and there is no excuse to delay or neglect it. Mar 09, 2017 channel 4s extremely british muslims lifts lid on life as a muslim in birmingham. Channel 4 has done us all a great service this week in exposing the vile.
An extraordinary channel 4 film meets women captured by isis, the families desperate to find their loved ones, and the heroes risking their lives to bring them back. Sony atv publishing, solar music rights management, latinautor, and 4. Mosque school arrest following channel 4 documentary uk. Whilst the teachings of hatred in these schools are not surprising, it is nothing short of scandalous that vulnerable children are left to the mercy of islamists. The production company behind the programme used the tactic of secret recordings in order to portray otherwise normal behaviour, as something sinister. Feb 14, 2011 mosque school arrest following channel 4 documentary this article is more than 9 years old police act after alleged assault on child as second mosque featured in film is forced to close amid far. News dispatches it shouldnt happen to a muslim channel 4.
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