Projecting British Islam
Projecting British Islam was a British government propaganda venture run by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office between 2005 and 2010.
Contents
People
British Muslim participants
British Muslims participating in trips under the auspices of Projecting British Islam included: Sabin Khan | Wael Zubi | Mohammed Abdul Aziz |
Ethiopia and Somaliland
- 18-23 August 2008
Fuad Nahdi (Journalist); Sheikh Babikir Ahmed Babikir (Educationalist); Sabin Malik (Community Cohesion specialist); Habib Malik (Islamic Relief).[1]
Turkey
- 10-14 November 2008
Aftab Malik, scholar and author | Shaista Gohir, Director of Muslim Women's Network UK and Director of Muslim Voice UK | Dr. Anas Al-Shaikh-Ali, academic and scholar | Dr. Zahoor Qureshi, President Islamic Society of Britain | Navid Akhtar, Journalist | Shelina Janmohamed, writer and blogger[2]
Resources
- British Satellite News PROJECTING BRITISH ISLAM CAMPAIGN CONTINUES, Youtube. 28 Mar 2008.
- Paul Goodman to Kim Howells Projecting British Islam - Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs written question – answered on 13th December 2007. Accessed 14 July 2016.
- Graeme Breen, Freedom of Information request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office FCO involvement with the Quilliam Foundation and the Projecting British Islam/Muslims programme, What do they know'. March 2010.
FCO Flickr albums
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office Projecting British Muslims visit - Afghanistan - A group of British Muslims visited Helmand province in Afghanistan in October 2009 to give local people an insight into the lives of Muslims in Britain.
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office Projecting British Islam visit to Algeria & Morocco: A group of British Muslims visited Morocco and Algeria from 7-13 February 2009 as part of the Projecting British Islam programme.
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office Projecting British Islam visit to Sudan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, December 2008: A group of prominent British Muslims visited Darfur and the Middle East as part of the Projecting British Islam programme from 13-23 December 2008.
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office Projecting British Islam visit to Turkey 10 to 14 November 2008
Notes
- ↑ M2 PressWIRE, UK Government: Projecting British Islam visit to Ethiopia and Hargeisa 18-23 August. August 27, 2008 Wednesday.
- ↑ Foreign and Commonwealth Office Projecting British Islam visit to Turkey 10 to 14 November 2008
