Category: Department of Research and Policy
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Black British Women’s Experience of Maternal Healthcare Services: Why Black British Women Are Still Five Times More Likely To Die In Childbirth
On February 9th 2021, an urgent inquiry investigating alleged systemic racism within NHS maternity care services was launched with the support of Sandra Igwe, co-chair and founder of the Motherhood Group and UK charity, Birthrights (Summers, 2021); an investigation, a long-awaited investigation given women of colour have endured decades of drastically disproportionate health outcomes. Though…
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Policy Proposal For Restructuring of UK Mosques and Faith Bodies
Issue Statement According to research conducted by Black Muslim Forum between June and December 2019 whereby 100 Black British Muslims responded to our survey exploring the racialized mistreatment they had undergone, 53.95% of participants felt that overall they generally did not belong to their local mosque, 63.41% of participants felt that overall they did not…
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Policy Proposal For Restructuring of UK Islamic Societies
Issue Statement According to research conducted by Black Muslim Forum between June and December 2019 whereby 100 Black British Muslims responded to our survey exploring the racialized mistreatment they had undergone, 84% of respondents felt that overall they did not belong to their university’s Islamic society. Whilst 100 participants is a small sample size making…
BLACK MUSLIM FORUM 