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| − | :The new leader of the [[National Union of Students]] (NUS), Douglas Trainer, has reaffirmed his intention to have [[Hizb ut-Tahrir]] and what he calls "other such organisations" banned from university campuses in Britain (see BMMS for October and December 1995; January, February, March and May 1996). He also praised the [[Campus Watch]] project, which is a telephone advice service run by the [[Union of Jewish Students]] (UJS) and the anti-racist organisation, [[Searchlight]]. Claiming that Campus Watch had taken hundreds of phone calls from students who had been verbally abused by far-right groups and Islamist groups, Douglas Trainer said: "It is a massively important project. NUS has a great relationship with the UJS and I am confident that together we can continue with Campus Watch and bring forward new ideas" (Jewish Chronicle, 23.08.96).<ref>'[http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/bmms/1996/08August96.html Hizb ut-Tahrir campus threat]' British Muslims Monthly Survey for August 1996 Vol. IV, No. 8.</ref> | + | :The new leader of the [[National Union of Students]] (NUS), [[Douglas Trainer]], has reaffirmed his intention to have [[Hizb ut-Tahrir]] and what he calls "other such organisations" banned from university campuses in Britain (see BMMS for October and December 1995; January, February, March and May 1996). He also praised the [[Campus Watch]] project, which is a telephone advice service run by the [[Union of Jewish Students]] (UJS) and the anti-racist organisation, [[Searchlight]]. Claiming that Campus Watch had taken hundreds of phone calls from students who had been verbally abused by far-right groups and Islamist groups, Douglas Trainer said: "It is a massively important project. NUS has a great relationship with the UJS and I am confident that together we can continue with Campus Watch and bring forward new ideas" (Jewish Chronicle, 23.08.96).<ref>'[http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/bmms/1996/08August96.html Hizb ut-Tahrir campus threat]' British Muslims Monthly Survey for August 1996 Vol. IV, No. 8.</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:30, 21 October 2022
1996
- The new leader of the National Union of Students (NUS), Douglas Trainer, has reaffirmed his intention to have Hizb ut-Tahrir and what he calls "other such organisations" banned from university campuses in Britain (see BMMS for October and December 1995; January, February, March and May 1996). He also praised the Campus Watch project, which is a telephone advice service run by the Union of Jewish Students (UJS) and the anti-racist organisation, Searchlight. Claiming that Campus Watch had taken hundreds of phone calls from students who had been verbally abused by far-right groups and Islamist groups, Douglas Trainer said: "It is a massively important project. NUS has a great relationship with the UJS and I am confident that together we can continue with Campus Watch and bring forward new ideas" (Jewish Chronicle, 23.08.96).[1]
Resources
- Shaida R. Nabi Institutionalized IslamophobIa before prevent: muslim Students, Campus Watch and the ‘fundamentalist’ formation in British universities Journal of the Contemporary Study of Islam | Volume 2 | Issue 2 | 2022: 112–141
Notes
- ↑ 'Hizb ut-Tahrir campus threat' British Muslims Monthly Survey for August 1996 Vol. IV, No. 8.
