Early Origins of Homeless support: Many of you will be aware that our ‘Meals for the Homeless’ project in Ilford began in January 2021 and as we reach the anniversary of the service, we undertook a review of what was good and bad about our service. We began our project after many years of interaction with the homeless. Through street barbecues organised to promote awareness of crime and to help towards crime reduction, Queens Jubilee events, Redbridge Carnival stalls and leading Redbridge Easter Parade, we became aware of the homeless. However after a series of outreach events through collaborations with…
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A Muslim-led anti-Taliban rally outside 10 Downing Street was attended by diverse people from a multitude of faiths and no faith on Saturday, 18th September 2021. Please sign our petition (click here) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZlWUs09dLo The event was organised by the Muslim Education Centre of Oxford headed by Imam Dr Taj Hargey. He said: “In common with many British Muslims, MECO (Muslim Educational Centre of Oxford) – a progressive and forward-looking community organisation – is horrified by the undemocratic seizure of power by religious militants in Afghanistan. “Like the majority of right-minded UK Muslims, we fiercely oppose the Taliban’s cruel suppression of…
An anti-Taliban oppression protest has been arranged for Saturday, by the Muslim Education Council of Oxford led by the courageous and much loved Imam Dr Taj Hargey a long-term friend of the British Asian Christian Association, who has collaborated with us on many of our protests. Hannah Chowdhry (17 yrs) a spokesperson for the British Asian Christian Association, will be speaking at the event and will be desire for women in Afghanistan to share the same freedoms as women her in the UK. She will also be calling for protection of the thousands of Christians of Afghanistan who live in…
A Christian girl of only 10 years of age has been savagely raped by a local Muslim boy of only 18 years of age after he first beat her on the head with a large heavy stone. Aleeza Younis was later left bleeding on a street corner where she was found by her father and some other locals who were out looking for her. On 2nd September, around 5:00 pm, Zareena Bibi (55 yrs) asked her granddaughter Aleeza Younis to go to the local pharmacist a Dr Noel. She asked for Aleeza to simply check if it was open. Zareena…
By Hannah Chowdhry It has been a while since I directly helped at the British Asian Christian Association ‘Meals for the Homeless’ project. This is because I have been busy over the summer passing my CBT, revising my A Level courses and having some time out to relax. So you can imagine, I wanted to see what changes have been made to the service in my absence as we have now relinquished the property which is now with another Muslim charity who allow us free use of the building to continue our work. The charity are also collaborating with us…
We have regularly informed you about the case of Nabeel Masih who was only 16 years old, when he was accused of blasphemy after someone shared an image of the Kabba (Muslim holy shrine in Mecca) with a pigs head on it, on his Facebook page.
A 16 year old Christian girl was forcibly abducted from her own home by three gunmen resulting in serious injuries to her grandmother who was thrown against a door when she tried to stop the abductors enacting the crime.
Some of you will remember how in 2018 we helped Jay an Afghan Christian escape the dangerous persecution he faced in Kent when the Muslim community discovered his apostacy (quitting of Islam). We helped him move to a place far away from where he had lived and with the help of Nissar Hussain another Ex-Muslim (click here) we had a relocated, were able to re-establish a new life for him free of danger amongst a supportive church network.
With the help of some timely food parcels British Asian Christian Association, have been able to prevent the starvation of numerous Pak-Christian Asylum seekers in Bangkok, Thailand. While the UK has ended it’s lockdown citizens of Thailand await a further few weeks before their 2nd Lockdown is to be lifted.
Tabeeta Gill, a Pakistani Christian nurse and a Gospel singer, was falsely accused of having committed blasphemy on 28th January 2020. We reported full details of this in a previous article which you can read (here).