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Category Archives: Crime
Far-right extremism: Europe has seen this before, the time to act is now.
This past weekend, far-right activists and counter-protesters clashed in Charlottesville, Virginia in the US. The protests escalated and one of the far-right protesters drove a car into a group of counter-protesters, leaving 1 dead and 19 injured. The man has … Continue reading
Posted in Citizenship, Crime, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Far right, Hate Crime, islamophobia, Racism, Radicalisaton, Terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence
Tagged Black Lives Matter, Donald Trump, Heather Heyer, KKK
The Difficulty of Eradicating Forced Marriages
New figures released by the NSPCC reveal that there has been a 12% increase in counselling sessions about forced marriage in the previous year. Summer is often a high-risk period for potential victims of forced marriage, as many are lured … Continue reading
Posted in british, child marriage, Crime, Ethnic Minorities, forced marriage, Forced Marriages, girls, Jan Trust, marriage, mental health, Syria, Uncategorized
Acid Attacks in Britain: A Weapon of Terror
Two Muslim cousins, enjoying 21st birthday celebrations, had their lives irrevocably changed on June 21st after becoming disfigured in an acid attack in East London. Sparking a nationwide debate, the rise of acid attacks in the UK is now under … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, british, Campaign, Campaigning, Crime, discrimination, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Far right, girls, Hate Crime, Inclusion, Islam, islamophobia, Jan Trust, London, Muslim, Muslim dress, Muslim women, National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Online abuse, Online hate, police, Politics, Racism, radicalisation, Radicalisaton, Representation, Society, South Asian, Terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged acid attack, Acid attacks, asian muslim, community, culture, Family, Government, hate crime; UK;, Islam, islamophobia, Islamophobic, London, Muslim, Muslim females;, Muslim women, Muslims, Politics, religion, Say No to Hate Crime, Society, Tell Mama, terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence, women
Online extremism – saving the next generation, by Nazir Afzal OBE
By Nazir Afzal OBE Empowering women to be active members of society is essential to building resilient communities. By unleashing the potential marginalised women can offer through education and training we can ensure women are integrated and valued members of … Continue reading
Posted in british, Crime, Daesh, Diversity, Education, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Far right, ISIS, Online hate, radicalisation, Radicalisaton, Society, Syria, Terrorism, Uncategorized, women
Recent UK terrorist attacks spark hate crime
The recent terrorist attacks in Manchester and London have sparked more than the coming together of communities. They have also led to an increase in hate crime, and specifically Islamophobic hate crimes. After the Manchester attack on the 22nd of … Continue reading
Posted in Active citizenship, british, Campaign, Campaigning, Citizenship, Crime, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, google, Hate Crime, International, International Affairs, ISIS, Jan Trust, National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Online abuse, Online hate, police, Politics, Prime Minister, Racism, Society, Syria, Terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged abuse, activism, BAME, BAME women, BAMER women, Brexit; Nigel Farage; EU; Europe; Muslims; Immigration; Facebook; Hate Crime; Islamophobia; Inequality; Prime Minister; Democracy; Neoliberalism; Conservative; Grassroots; Poverty; East Midlands; Bost, britain, british, community, Counter-terrorism, culture, education, Family, Government, hate crime, human rights, Internet, Iraq, islamophobia, Media, Online, Politics, Society, terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence, women
FGM – Not Only a Problem Abroad
Many are aware that FGM, Female Genital Mutilation, is a huge international problem affecting around 200 million girls and women globally. However, a new report from the NHS shows that FGM is still very much a problem, not only globally, … Continue reading
Posted in british, Citizenship, Crime, Diversity, girls, Health Issues, Islam, Society, Uncategorized, Violence, Violence Against Women, women
BBC’s ‘The Betrayed Girls’ highlights ground-breaking work of JAN Trust Patron Nazir Afzal
JAN Trust’s Patron Nazir Afzal OBE features prominently in a 90 minute documentary for BBC One – ‘The Betrayed Girls’. The programme explores Afzal’s instrumental role in delivering justice for the victims of the Rochdale child exploitation scandal. Over the … Continue reading
Posted in Active citizenship, Campaign, Crime, discrimination, Diversity, Education, Ethnic Minorities, girls, google, Jan Trust, mental health, police, Politics, Prime Minister, Racism, Society, The Sun, The Times, Uncategorized, Violence, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged child, child sexual exploitation, children, culture, education, feminism, Government, Islam, JAN Trust, Nazir Afzal, Nazir Afzal OBE, Politics, Rochdale, Rochdale grooming scandal, services, Society, Uncategorized, Violence, women
“I’m Going to Kill All Muslims” – The Shocking Proof that Far-Right Extremism is on the Rise
One person has died and 10 have been injured when a man driving a white van ploughed into Muslims walking down the street from Muslim Welfare House in Finsbury Park after their night prayers. This is one of the most … Continue reading
Posted in british, Crime, discrimination, Diversity, Extremism, Far right, Hate Crime, hijab, Islam, islamophobia, Jan Trust, London, Muslim, police, Racism, radicalisation, Radicalisaton, Society, The Sun, Uncategorized, Violence
#WeStandTogether: Statement from JAN Trust about the Manchester terror attack
Here at JAN Trust we are devastated to hear about yet another attack that has taken the lives of 23 people and injured at least 59 others. Our thoughts are with the families, friends and loved ones of the victims at … Continue reading
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Tagged #roomformanchester, andy burnham, ariana grande, britain, children, concert, Extremism, Islam, manchester, manchester attack, manchester terrorist attack, Politics, religion, Society, terrorism, terrorist attack, theresa may, UK, Uncategorized, Violence, westandtogether
Nazir Afzal OBE, Patron of JAN Trust
JAN Trust is delighted to announce that Nazir Afzal OBE has become our Patron. Nazir Afzal has had an extensive and distinguished career in the Crown Prosecution Service. He was Britain’s most senior lawyer within the Crown Prosecution Service and … Continue reading
Posted in british, Crime, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, girls, Inclusion, Jan Trust, police, Uncategorized, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged CPS, Crown Prosecution Service, Nazir Afzal OBE, Patron
