Writings by Lizzie Dearden

Nonviolent Islamism in the News
Title Publication Date
Islamophobia driving belief in myths about Muslims in British society, MPs say Independent November 27, 2018
FGM awareness campaign launched across UK as illegal practice remains 'cloaked in secrecy' Independent October 5, 2018
FGM cutters 'being flown into UK to mutilate girls to order', survivor warns Independent September 30, 2018
Girls 'being pressured into FGM in UK playgrounds', survivor warns amid international crackdown Independent September 7, 2018
Muslims 'genuinely fear' being persecuted by Prevent due to lack of official information, report warns Independent July 30, 2018
Home Office had information on Rotherham grooming gangs in 2002 but failed to act, review finds Independent July 17, 2018
Tommy Robinson arrested for 'breaching the peace' outside court during grooming trial Independent May 25, 2018
Finsbury Park Mosque says it was 'unaware' trustee is senior member of Hamas Independent November 7, 2017
Grooming gangs 'are abusing girls across the country', victims and investigators warn Independent October 8, 2017
Muslim woman suing estate agent 'after being told black hijab made her look like a terrorist' Independent June 22, 2017
Why Muhammad may be the most common baby boys' name in England and Wales Independent September 2, 2016
'Schools must teach children British values to stop lure of Isis,' says Ofsted chief Independent June 17, 2015
Anjem Choudary claims all Muslim MPs and voters are 'apostates' sinning against Islam Independent April 22, 2015
Pegida in London: British supporters and anti-fascists clash at Downing Street protest Independent April 5, 2015
Pegida in London: British supporters of anti-'Islamisation' group rally in Downing Street Independent April 4, 2015
Young British Muslims declare own jihad against Isis and other terrorists who 'hijack' Islam Independent March 31, 2015
'Islam is reviving British values', says former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams Independent August 2, 2014
Committee to consider controversial expansion of Muslim primary school in Ilford Ilford Recorder January 2, 2014