Mosque Security Events
Within this context of heightened Islamophobia and rising far-right animosity to Mosques, Faith Associates has been been advising and supporting Mosques and Islamic Centres on implementing steps to ensure that the institution, the management and the congregation understand the risks that exists and are prepared to deal with any issues, should they occur. Faith Associates is ready to play its part in continuing to train Mosques leaders and volunteers on how to safeguard and protect their places of worship.
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Faith Associates set to host ‘Places of Worship Security Funding Scheme – Home Office London Briefing Session’ in partnership with MOPAC
Mosques and Muslim faith schools have been given access to £24.5 million for security measures to protect their places of worship and schools as per an […]
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A stranger planning to bomb mosque became a member instead.
The co-founder of the Islamic Center of Muncie, Ind. is the subject of the new Oscar-nominated documentary “Stranger at the Gate” 🏆
➡️ https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/25/bibi-bahrami-stranger-at-the-gate-mosque/
#oscar #mosque #documentary #mosquesecurity
❗️❗️Shooting during a funeral which took place at St Aloysius R.C. Church, London.
👉 http://shorturl.at/hqEH8
#security #church
On 19 December 2022, the Government announced details for the Protect Duty known as ‘Martyn’s Law’!
Please find the Factsheet here 👉https://homeofficemedia.blog.gov.uk/2022/12/19/martyns-law-factsheet/
@ukhomeoffice #mosquesecurity
❗️ Sheffield mosque vandalised in suspected 'hate crime'
"We do a lot for the community and we're not expecting this to happen to us. [...] It's really upsetting."
👉 https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2023-01-10/holy-books-ripped-up-and-facilities-trashed-in-mosque-attack
@SheffCouncil #mosque #security #safe
❗️Worshippers left terrified after pig's head thrown onto roof of community centre and mosque in hate crime
#MosqueSecurity awareness & training remains vital across the UK.
@ManCityCouncil @gmpolice @StockportMBC
👉 https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/worshippers-left-terrified-after-pigs-25726344
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Opinion | A stranger planned to bomb my mosque. He became a member instead.
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When a troubled man appeared at our door, we saw potential danger — and reacted with kindness.
Euston shooting: Girl, 7, and three women injured near church
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The shooting happened close to a church in Euston where a funeral was taking place, police say.
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'We are not safe at all': Community mosque ransacked by vandals in suspected 'hate crime'
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The community surrounding the Jamia Abdullah Bin Masood mosque in Darnall, Sheffield, has been left shocked following a vandalism attack on the much loved community pillar.
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