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'Disgusted' at Straw visit

For the first time I felt had to write in concerning Jack Straw's visit to Rochdale and the spin that went along with it.

Jack Straw visited Castlemere Community Centre. As a life long Labour supporter I am in absolute shock at the red carpet that the Castlemere Community Centre rolled out to Straw.


 

Holland - serious about community cohesion?

Fitna, a film directed by a Dutch Parliamentarian, Geert Wilders, and to be released shortly has openly called for the Quran to be banned and likens the Quran to Adolf Hitler’s book Mein Kampf. All this is done in the name of "freedom of expression".

Citizenship proposals will not resolve young people’s apathy nor solve their problems

The Ramadhan Foundation is concerned that Lord Goldsmith’s proposals on citizenship will not help young people engage in communities and help resolve their many problems.


 

Israel is once again engaged in war crimes in Gaza, world is silent

The Ramadhan Foundation totally condemns the Israeli aggression and oppression being carried out in Gaza, with over 70 people dead, many children and innocent people there is a quiet silence from the international community which is deeply flawed and worrying.

No votes for Ahmadiyya Muslims

I write in relation to the elections which took place in Pakistan yesterday.  Senior members of the Pakistani Government claimed they were conducted freely and fairly but in fact this is a myth.


 

 
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