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Cleric Ustadh Mahmood Almadani speaking at the Darul Ishaan Mosque on 7 October, 2023. Photo: Youtube
March 31, 2026, 2:33 pm
Barking mosque expansion approved despite outrage over cleric’s 7 October sermon
Jewish groups warn decision risks deepening fear after mosque hosted preacher accused of anti-Jewish rhetoric
By Annabel Sinclair
Pakistani cleric Shuja Uddin Sheikh, whose sermon accusing Jews of “killing prophets” and being “enemies of humanity” led to a £3,500 Ofcom fine for UK-based Salaam BCR. (Image: YouTube/@ShujaUddinSheikh)
July 18, 2025, 10:03 am
Islamist radio fined for antisemitism accuses Ofcom of ‘Zionist bias’
Charity behind Salaam BCR surrenders licence after Ofcom fines it for hate speech branding Jews ‘enemies of humanity’
By Annabel Sinclair
The Amnesty report was published earlier in February 2022
February 15, 2022, 4:37 pm
EXCLUSIVE: Charity Commission to assess Amnesty ‘apartheid’ report funding claims
Regulator confirms it is looking into whether funds donated to Amnesty were used in its controversial report about Israel, 'and if so, whether this is of regulatory concern'.
By Lee Harpin
March 17, 2020, 11:37 am
Charity watchdog looks at reclaiming millions laundered through Orthodox group
Commission 'still considering its options' at getting back cash after Edward Cohen, 67, was jailed for nine years for laundering more than £10m through a Jewish charity
By Jewish News Reporter
Jeremy Newmark (Photo credit: Lauren Hurley/PA Wire)
February 13, 2019, 5:16 pm
JLC report into Newmark allegations handed to police
Highly-anticipated Jewish Leadership Council investigation into financial irregularities fails to reach clear-cut conclusions on key allegations
By Jenni Frazer
March 8, 2017, 5:30 pm
Jewish charity gets interim head amid financial irregularities probe
A temporary head installed by charity commission at The Rav Chesed Trust, as government officials investigate the organisation's numbers
By Stephen Oryszczuk
War on Want activists protesting against Israel
September 12, 2016, 12:45 pm
Outgoing War on Want charity boss denies anti-Semitism claims
John Hilary announced he'd quit the anti-Israel organisation in June, but rejected accusations of hate were a factor
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Megillat Esther (Wikipedia/Author Chefallen/Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)
August 3, 2016, 4:47 pm
Investigation over ‘serious concerns’ in seminary’s accounts
The Manchester institution will be probed by the Charity Commission over the accuracy of its figures and other information
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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