Imams who led prayers in packed mosques have been addressing the faithful over zoom. We condemn andrew gilligans distorted and utterly misleading portrayal of the east london mosque in last nights dispatches on channel 4. Inside the mosque at ground zero, on channel 4 geller. The excellent channel 4s dispatches last night infiltrated the sisters circle at regents park mosque. He helped to build a mosque in the grounds of his own church, but was still targeted by a terrorist claiming allegiance to socalled is. Police apologise for mosque documentary slur the independent. But charges will not be brought against preachers featured in dispatches, which tackled. Channel 4 dispatches undercover mosque 2 the return. Undercover mosque is a documentary programme produced by the independent television company hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches.
In 2001, dispatches reporter saira shah risked her life as she went undercover in afghanistan to film the medieval barbarity the. Saudibacked hate propaganda, exposed jack fairweather washington post british muslim leaders have helped generate the impression that everyone is working together to separate rogue extremists from the religious establishment. Channel 4 s dispatches on the use of fake likes in social media advertising attracted just 864,600 viewers last night and was trumped by all the other public service broadcast channels programmes at 8pm. Dispatches documentary accuses cadbury of betraying its. The return is a documentary programme produced by the. I have received a number of requests for a full transcript of my channel 4 dispatches film, broadcast in march, about the fundamentalist islamic forum of europe and their ally lutfur rahman, just chosen as the new directly elected mayor of tower hamlets. His ground zero mosque documentary goes out on monday at 8 on channel 4 in uk the ground zero mosque and on sept th on pbs frontline. Mar 16, 2017 birmingham central mosque is a large religious building in the highgate area of birmingham. Channel 4 news june 15, 2017 a farright leader protests about islam outside a mosque while those inside do all they can to help the victims of the grenfell fire.
For many who went through the horrific events of june 14, 2017, it must have been unbearable to witness. Dispatches when cousins marry channel 4 documentary. And the dispatches reporter discovers that british muslims can ask for fatwas, religious rulings, direct from the top religious leader in saudi arabia, the grand mufti. What time is extremely british muslims on channel 4. Police reported channel 4 to tv watchdog ofcom for heavily editing. The barclays interest rate scandal, unimaginable bonuses and insurance misselling put the banking sector in the spotlight. Feb 14, 2011 police have arrested a man concerning alleged assaults on children at a mosque after viewing a channel 4 documentary screened on monday dispatches, lessons in hate and violence, secretly filmed. Feb 27, 2017 world duty free was once the place to pick up alcohol at bargain prices but is it really duty free. An upcoming channel 4 documentary entitled who speaks for british muslims will seek to smear a number of muslim organisations and personalities. Channel 4 has commissioned a nop poll of british muslims for dispatches. Apparently, the above was an unauthorised upload and is not available anymore. Dispatches, lessons on hate and violence showed footage of a man who appeared to be kicking and hitting children during lessons at a school in the markazi jamia mosque in keighley, west yorkshire west yorkshire police have issued.
The aim of the show was to show mpac challenging the conservative mosques around the uk to open up to women currently over half of the 1600 mosques in britain do not allow women access to worship. Feb 18, 2019 if you watched last nights hardhitting channel 4 dispatches programme about the role of the fire brigade in tackling the grenfell tower tragedy, you may have found it a difficult watch. On closer investigation, it turns out he attended three times in a mosque that has six thousand at friday prayers. The excellent channel 4 s dispatches last night infiltrated the sisters circle at regents park mosque. Dispatches is the british tv current affairs documentary series on channel 4, first transmitted in 1987. Sep 08, 2008 but monday night, the dispatches documentary series on channel 4 tv in the uk revealed a very different picture of what goes on in some of the uks flagship muslim institutions. Channel 4s dispatches team investigated whether uk airports really do offer products free. Undercover mosque won a police apology and libel damages, channel 4 has announced it is returning to the. Awardwinning director dan reed premieres his film mosque at ground zero on channel 4 in the uk. Channel 4 s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme.
Others, from paris to brooklyn to mecca, toward which all muslims pray. In the program, abu usamah was quoted, among other things, to have said that christians and jews are enemies to muslims, to have taught that jihad is coming. Abu usama responds to dispatches undercover mosques. Imam is backing police in tv row east london and west essex. It uses footage filmed by undercover reporters in uk mosques and islamic institutions as well as interviews with muslim academics and prominent figures. Muslims are once again in the tv limelight with channel 4s dispatches programme this evening entitled women only jihad. Channel 4 announces return of undercover mosque media. Who speaks for british muslims channel 4 dispatches. Police reported channel 4 to tv watchdog ofcom for heavily editing the words of islamic imams to give them more sinister meaning in dispatches. Muslim eton at centre of channel 4 hatepreaching allegations is forced to. Wikileaks revealed that 35 guantanamo bay detainees had passed through both regents park mosque and finsbury park mosque. Channel 4s dispatches on the use of fake likes in social media advertising attracted just 864,600 viewers last night and was trumped by all the other public service broadcast channels programmes at 8pm. In a piece about the programme, the channel 4 dispatches website said a reporter had attended talks at mosques and found preachers condemning the idea of integration into british society, condemning british democracy as unislamic and praising the taliban for killing british soldiers. Oct 24, 2017 watch dispatches undercover mosque real stories 1 gypsyfreak on dailymotion.
Channel 4s undercover mosque documentary, broadcast in january. Channel 4 news britain first protest outside mosque while. Aug 22, 2008 now hardcash has made a followup programme for channel 4 s dispatches, to be broadcast next month, in which a female reporter attends prayer meetings at an important british mosque which claims. Dispatches, lessons in hate and violence, secretly filmed a man apparently hitting and kicking children during quran lessons at a school in the. Dispatches undercover mosque tv episode 2007 on imdb. His film explores how this proposed mosque and islamic community centre at the site of the 911 attacks in. Police have arrested a man for alleged assaults on children at a mosque, following behaviour seen in a channel 4 documentary shown on monday. Dispatches documentary on east london mosque the centre.
Channel 4 dispatches undercover mosque 2 the return 2008. Investigative journalist, bobby pathak, has investigated a number of mosques run by high profile national organisations that claim to be dedicated to moderation and dialogue with other faiths. But a police investigation into the muslims speeches found that the footage was manipulated. The return is a sequel broadcast by t channel 4 series dispatches september, 2008 at 8pm. George clooney surprised and saddened by nespresso using. Aug 08, 2007 west midlands police carried out its own inquiry into three speakers in the undercover mosque broadcast, and then into the programmemakers themselves. In january, channel 4 dispatches program undercover mosque featured footage shot in a number of british mosques where imams criticized democracy as unislamic and praised taliban for killing british soldiers. Mosque school arrest following channel 4 documentary uk. The production company behind the programme used the tactic of secret recordings in order to portray otherwise normal behaviour, as something sinister. Abu usama responds to dispatches undercover mosques new. Secretly filmed footage from the markazi jamia mosque shows. The return will air on channel 4 on september 1 at 8pm. During abu usamahs tenure at green lane masjid, he was among a group of preachers whom were the focus of the undercover mosque program which was first aired on 15 january 2007 by channel 4.
Aug 08, 2007 birmingham mosque channel 4 documentary distorted cps criticises editing in dispatches programme on green lane mosque, in small heath. Who speaks for british muslims channel 4 dispatches what. Channel 4 dispatches undercover mosque 2 the return 2008 rosetta beltran. George clooney surprised and saddened by nespresso. Last nights channel 4 dispatches documentary was a classic example of a multipurpose psychological operation, designed to minimise any urges we may have towards activism, while at the same time softening us up to yet more social profiling and the idea of energy austerity.
Now hardcash has made a followup programme for channel 4s dispatches, to be broadcast next month, in which a female reporter attends prayer meetings at. Hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches which aired in the. Dispatches, lessons on hate and violence showed footage of a man who appeared to be kicking and hitting children during lessons at a school in the markazi jamia mosque in keighley, west yorkshire. Channel 4 has been reported to broadcasting watchdog ofcom for heavily editing the words of islamic imams to give them more sinister meaning in dispatches. Aug 08, 2007 police are reporting channel 4 to the media regulator ofcom over the way an undercover programme was edited. What time is extremely british muslims on channel 4 tonight. The documentary caused a furore in britain and the world press due to. Police have arrested a man concerning alleged assaults on children at a mosque after viewing a channel 4 documentary screened on monday. The filmmakers went undercover at the london central mosque in regents park to show the discord between what imams preached outwardly to the public and what. Undercover mosque the return last year, hidden cameras proved that violence, intolerance, and bigotry are being preached in uk mosqueseven in mosques that claim to be moderate and peaceful click here to watch the original program. Lutfur was council leader at the time of the programme, a position from which he was subsequently removed. Whilst the teachings of hatred in these schools are not surprising, it is nothing short of scandalous that vulnerable children are left to the mercy of islamists despite years of evidence of abuse and violations of child safety and protection rules.
Asked how important religion was to them 78% of british muslims said very important, but 48% of them also said they never attended a mosque, with another 6% saying they only attended for special occassions. Mosque teacher jailed for child assault and islamic school. Channel 4 news britain first protest outside mosque. Last weeks dispatches documentary on channel 4 alleged the mosque and its allies were building britains islamic republic here in tower hamlets a shadowy conspiracy to place extreme muslims in positions of power. This socalled undercover investigation merely panders to ageold antimuslim prejudices by employing the timehonored tradition of cherry picking statements and presenting them in the most inflammatory manner. Teacher at mosque arrested following channel 4 documentary. People focus this week we bring you a powerful film made for uks channel 4 dispatches programme. Channel 4 announces return of undercover mosque media the. Lessons in hate and violence on islamic schools in britain confirms the urgency of addressing the question of faith schools. Channel 4 and the programmemakers were paid an estimated. Watch how george galloway tries to acquire the truth from the producer of channel 4s undercover mosque who alleges, jews have never called for the killing of homosexuals as far as his knowledge. But reporting undercover he joined worshippers to find a message of religious bigotry and extremism being preached.
Dispatches britains islamic republic the student room. It was one of the earliest purposebuilt mosques in the uk and serves 6,000 muslims. Proud and prejudiced, channel 4 dispatches the publicity in advance of this documentary revealed that the makers of this programme had set out with the intent of portraying sayful islams islamists and tommy robinsons edl as morally equivalent extremists, who both should be condemned for their intolerance. Mosque school arrest following channel 4 documentary uk news. George clooney has said he is surprised and saddened after an investigation appeared to show that nespresso has been using child labourers at farms in guatemala. Watch dispatches undercover mosque real stories 1 gypsyfreak on dailymotion. The crown prosecution service said the show completely distorted what the trio said, a claim channel 4 rejects. Channel 4 news french priest killed helped build mosque. The following links are not about the green lane masjid itself.
In the program, abu usamah was quoted, among other things, to have said that christians and jews are enemies to muslims, to have taught that jihad is. While other equally unauthorised uploads are scattered all over the place, it is not on the authorised channel 4. Undercover mosque is a documentary programme produced by the independent television company hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches that was first broadcast on 15 january 2007 in the uk. If you watched last nights hardhitting channel 4 dispatches programme about the role of the fire brigade in tackling the grenfell tower tragedy, you may have found it a difficult watch. World duty free was once the place to pick up alcohol at bargain prices but is it really duty free. Channel 4s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. The documentary presents video footage gathered from 12 months of secret investigation into mosques throughout britain. The programme covers issues about british society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment, and often features a mole inside organisations under journalistic investigation. Grenfell residents stand in solidarity with firefighters. Grenfell residents stand in solidarity with firefighters as. Police are reporting channel 4 to the media regulator ofcom over the way an undercover programme was edited.
Birmingham central mosque is a large religious building in the highgate area of birmingham. But monday night, the dispatches documentary series on channel 4 tv in the uk. In asking how western mosques have become a breeding ground for fundamentalism, we. Birmingham mosque channel 4 documentary distorted cps criticises editing in dispatches programme on green lane mosque, in small heath. Watch religion page 11 of documentaries online free. A video response from abu usamah to the allegations made by channel 4 dispatches program on the 15th january.
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