TWO LECTURES providing a discussion of the Government’s strategy to ‘prevent extremism’ and an explanation of the legal framework to ‘counter terrorism’, proposed laws currently under discussion and their likely impact on the Muslim community, its Mosques and life in the United Kingdom.
Preventing ‘Extremism’ or Reforming Islam?
By Jahangir Mohammed – Director of the Centre for Muslim Affairs
Countering ‘Terrorism’ or Controlling the Muslim Community?
By Nasir Hafezi - Solicitor
This event will be useful for Imams, Mosque Officials, Student Islamic Society Members, Representatives of Muslim Groups, Teachers of Muslim Schools, Islamic Bookshop Owners, Fundraisers for causes around the world and Members of the Muslim Community, to attend as these policies and new proposals to prevent ‘extremism’ and counter ‘terrorism’ will have the greatest impact upon the Muslim community.
Further this event will be useful for Local Authority Employees, Police Officers, Race-Relations Officers, Members of Parliament and Councillors and others working with and for the Muslim Community to attend and understand some of the issues and concerns centred around anti-extremism policies and counter-terrorism proposals.
Specific recommendations given and practical advise offered
Question and answer session
Handouts will be given to participants
Manchester Islamic Centre (Didsbury Mosque)
271 Burton Road (off Barlow Moor Road), Didsbury, Manchester M20 2WA
6.30pm - 9pm Friday 7th September 2007
ALL WELCOME: For more information contact 07796942096
