Tag Archives: community

Acid Attacks in Britain: A Weapon of Terror

Posted on July 26, 2017 by JAN Trust

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

Recent UK terrorist attacks spark hate crime

Posted on July 14, 2017 by JAN Trust

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

JAN Trust’s view: What has the Queen’s Speech told us about new counter-terrorism measures?

Posted on June 27, 2017 by JAN Trust

In the final days of the election campaign, Theresa May announced “enough is enough” – terrorism was not to be left unchallenged. She revealed a readiness to weaken human rights laws if they “get in the way” of apprehending terror … Continue reading →

Posted in Active citizenship, british, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Far right, International, International Affairs, Iraq, ISIS, Islam, islamophobia, Jan Trust, Lobbying, London, Middle East, Mosul, Muslim, Online hate, Politics, Prime Minister, Racism, radicalisation, Radicalisaton, Representation, Terrorism, Uncategorized, Web Guardians, women | Tagged britain, Britain First, children, commission, community, Counter-terrorism, education, Extremism, extremism commission, Government, human rights, Internet, internet extremism, Iraq, Islam, London, Online, online extremism, Online Radicalisation, Politics, Preventing Extremism, Prime Minister, Queen, Queen's speech, religion, right wing extremism, school, Society, state opening, terrorism, theresa may, Tommy Robinson, Uncategorized, Violence, women

Please support us in designing Haringey!

Posted on June 23, 2017 by JAN Trust

JAN Trust needs your help! We have launched a crowdfunding campaign with the Mayor’s Crowdfunding scheme. The aim of our project is to raise money to create the opportunity for marginalised women in Haringey to excel. We want to provide … Continue reading →

Posted in Active citizenship, Campaign, Campaigning, Diversity, Education, Ethnic Minorities, Facebook, google, Inclusion, Jan Trust, London, Politics, Prime Minister, Representation, Society, Twitter, Uncategorized, women | Tagged art, community, culture, design, education, Family, Fashion, feminism, Haringey, London, London Mayor, Media, pop-up shop, sadiq khan, services, Society, theresa may, Uncategorized, women

Why Donald Trump’s Muslim ban is terrifying

Posted on January 31, 2017 by JAN Trust

On Friday 27th January 2017, President Trump signed an executive order which bans the citizens of seven majority-Muslim countries from applying for a visa to enter the United States. The seven countries are: Syria, Libya, Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Somalia and … Continue reading →

Posted in Active citizenship, british, Campaigning, Citizenship, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Hate Crime, hijab, Inclusion, International, International Affairs, Islam, islamophobia, Jan Trust, Lobbying, Middle East, Muslim, Politics, Prime Minister, Racism, Society, Terrorism, Uncategorized | Tagged community, culture, discrimination, Donald Trump, Government, human rights, Islam, islamophobia, London, Muslim, Politics, protest, Racism, religion, right wing extremism, Society, terrorism, travel, US

Muslim mothers v Extremism

Posted on August 25, 2016 by JAN Trust

Here at JAN Trust, we had a very busy start to 2016 travelling across the UK to deliver our innovative and highly acclaimed Web Guardians© programme. We began working on the issue of online radicalisation and extremism after being approached … Continue reading →

Posted in Active citizenship, Citizenship, Education, Extremism, International, ISIS, Muslim, Online abuse, Online hate, Prime Minister, Radicalisaton | Tagged community, Far right, internet extremism, ISIS, JAN Trust, Muslim Mothers, Muslim women, online extremism, radicalisation, Sajda Mughal, Web Guardians

JAN Trust shortlisted for the National Diversity Awards 2015

Posted on July 30, 2015 by JAN Trust

JAN Trust is delighted to have been shortlisted for The National Diversity Award 2015 in the category ‘Community Organisation for Gender’. This prestigious honour celebrates the achievement of grass-root communities’ organisations in their work to tackle the issues in today’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2015, Awards, celebration, charities, community, gender, Honour, JAN Trust, Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral, National Diversity Awards, NDAwards, Society, Unity, Violence Against Women, women, women's rights