FAQ’s to the Teesside University Report Launch on TELL MAMA Data
– Is the TEESSIDE report on anti-Muslim prejudice based on the work of TELL MAMA? The Teesside report independently analysed data on anti-Muslim prejudiced cases and incidents that TELL MAMA received,...
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Threats from ‘Tom EDL Nelson’
Today, we had the following individual reported into us by someone who believe that ‘Tom Nelson’ was making threatening and harassing tweets to perceived Muslims on Twitter. We thought that we would...
View ArticleAre the EDL a Far Right Group asks Lord Tebbit – on Many Occasions
Very recently, the TELL MAMA project wrote to a range of policy shapers on the independent report that was produced by Teesside University on the Far Right and the promotion of anti-Muslim prejudice....
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Links to Incitement of Violence Towards Muslims & English Defence League...
Many people ask us on social media how sympathisers of the English Defence League may be associated with threats and violence towards Muslims. On many occasions, we provide evidence of this through...
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On-line Law Breaking, the Targeting of Mosques & Promoting a Sense of the...
Another day, another set of tweets from EDL sympathisers and this time a UKIP sympathiser. First of all, let’s introduce Natasha, allegedly from Plymouth who decides to post the following graphic...
View ArticleTommy Robinson & His Future Career – PRESS STATEMENT
PRESS STATEMENT Date: 08/10/2013 Contact: 0800 456 1226 E-mail: info@tellmamauk.org RESPONSE TO THE ‘DEFECTION’ OF THE ENGLISH DEFENCE LEAGUE LEADER BY TELL MAMA TELL MAMA welcomes the ‘defection’ of...
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Surprise, Surprise – The Tommy Robinson Rehabilitation Not Going Too Well?
Everyone has the ability to change, though change takes time, self-reflection, soul-searching, tears, happiness, ‘eureka’ moments and possibly a change in familial relations as they get used to changes...
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West Ham Supporters Turn on Fellow Supporters Who Happen to be Muslim
Aamir is a doctor and a pillar to his community. He enjoys lower-league football and gets homesick when travelling after a few days as he misses the polite British way of life. He had grown accustomed...
View ArticleThe Tommy and Mo Show
Well after what can only be called a promotional coup for Tommy Robinson and a jilted elbow to Mohammed Ansar, what does such programming give us an insight into? Does it give us an insight into the...
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Evidence of EDL Co-ordinated Mosque Planning Application Objections
On October 30, the English Defence League’s Facebook page made an unusual request to supporters – to sign and oppose the development of a mosque, self-containing flat and community centre in Bristol....
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Does Kevin Carroll Regard the Murder of Rohingya Muslims as Self-Preservation?
Can you all remember Kevin Carroll sitting at the London press release of their (Tommy and Kevin’s) move from the English Defence League. Whilst Maajid Nawaz genuinely stated that people deserved a...
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Kevin Carroll’s Recent Twitter Timeline Reads like a Far Right Conspiracy...
Oh well, Kevin Carroll, confidante to Tommy Robinson and converted ex-EDL leader (or so he would like us to believe), has a timeline that reads like the paranoid conspiracists that make up the rank and...
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Sikhs Against Sharia (SAS) – Sareeta Webra & Anti-Muslim Rhetoric
An Expose by Steven Rose Sikhs Against Sharia (SAS) are somewhat of an anomaly. They are an informal organisation that largely exists on Facebook, where most members are white nationalists and...
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Legoland – The Real Impacts of the Hate Generated by Fear About Muslims
The recent Legoland incident has led to a series of on-line debates and discussions and shrill pieces like the Daily Mail’s Littlejohn article. The Daily Mail was followed by a letter from the Muslim...
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More Halal Hysteria from the English Defence League, by Steve Rose
The entrepreneurial spirit of one British Muslim has drawn the ire of the English Defence League (EDL) as it celebrates her cultural identity. Shazia Saleem recently launched the ready-meals business...
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Labour MP, Barry Sheerman Wants An Investigation into How Prevalent Sharia...
No, the heading is not an April Fool’s joke! Calls for a Parliamentary enquiry into Sharia Law have been made by the Member of Parliament for Huddersfield, Barry Sheerman MP. The latest furore over an...
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EDL Girls & Muslims; Less ‘Girls’ and More About Angry Women With Few...
Cosying up to the Far Right Fascists There have been several programmes aired that have been similar to the ‘EDL Girls’ documentary recently produced for BBC 3. The Far Right seems to be a constant ‘go...
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EDL Myopia Towards Muslim History in the Great Wars by Steven Rose
In the early hours of Saturday morning on the 5th of April 2014, the English Defence League (EDL) posted a rather odd Facebook image. The image depicts a Sikh couple holding a placard that reads, ‘We...
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The Truth Behind the Spin Of Dawkins, by Steve Rose
The recent jailing of two individuals for desecrating Edinburgh Central Mosque has caused controversy – not for the crime itself but rather the custodial sentences they received. Chelsea Lambie, 18,...
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A Timeline of Britain First and their Inflammatory Actions in the UK, by...
March 17 2014: A minority of activists entered the Jamia Madina Masjid mosque in Bolton and Jamiyat Tabligh-ul-Islam mosque in Oldham. Video shows a minority of activists outside the Golden Mosque in...
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An Insight into the Daily Star Exclusive on ‘Muslim Only’ Rental Ads by Steve...
A recent Daily Star “exclusive” is correct to highlight discriminatory “to rent” adverts but other elements of the story remain problematic. The headline: “EXCLUSIVE: Fury over ‘Muslim only’ rental...
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Did Vue Cinema Discriminate Against Non-Muslims, by Steve Rose
Did the Star City entertainment complex in Birmingham wilfully discriminate against non-Muslims? For several hours, the social media channels of the company were flooded with abuse and accusations of...
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John Lewis, Anti-Muslim Spin and the Hijab Story, by Steve Rose
The inconsequential decision by John Lewis to stock hijabs in their school uniform department is generating a great deal of manufactured outrage. On August 16, the Daily Mail ran the headline, “John...
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The English Defence League & Liberty GB, an Unholy Alliance, by Steve Rose
A recent English Defence League (EDL) rally saw a peculiar meeting of the far-right minds. Paul Weston, leader and founder of Liberty GB, was an invited speaker at their Downing Street march on...
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Ex-EDL Leader Tommy Robinson, a Changed Man or Back to Past Behaviours, by...
Fresh from prison, the founder and ex-leader of the English Defence League (EDL), Tommy Robinson, is using Twitter to highlight various ‘Muslim grooming gangs.’ The tweets began on August 27, as...
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7 Simple Facts That Do Not Point to a ‘Reformed’ Tommy Robinson, by Steve Rose
1) http://t.co/lFWDtvsNLC Oslo, Norway: 100% of rapes committed by ‘non european immigrants’ (muslims) Cultural enrichment,drowning in diversity Robinson links to a debunked anti-Muslim story from...
View ArticleWeekend Digest of Anti-Muslim Activities in the UK, Week Ending 12th October...
PORTSMOUTH The weekend proved no respite for Muslims in Portsmouth as a small protest aimed to exploit the fault lines of community tension. Around 20 people, which included supporters of the far-right...
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Robb Leech’s Documentary, ‘My Brother, the Terrorist,’ Highlights Anti-Muslim...
The excellent documentary by Robb Leech on the radicalisation and the imprisoning of his brother, Richard Dart, highlights a range of issues that have been picked up within this article, produced by...
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We Must Act Together Against Those Who Seek to Divide, Says Gerry Gable of...
The revelations of child abuse by gangs of mostly Muslim men in Rotherham together with the rise of the Islamic State (Isis) terrorists have severely tested relations between British Muslims and the...
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Leicester EDL Division Facebook Page Simply a Platform for Haters
The airing of the ‘Make Leicester British’ documentary a few nights ago would not doubt spark off debate and discussion around one of the most diverse cities in the United Kingdom. We within TELL MAMA...
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The Central Conduits of Anti-Muslim Bigotry and Online Hate
Rather than dedicate hundreds of words to the troll account @DowHeater (and its backup account @DowHeater2). The simplest solution is to highlight how the account routinely promotes content from...
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Menacing EDL Demo in Luton Highlights the Aggressive Nature of this ‘Group’
If anyone needed to be reminded of the aggressive and menacing nature of English Defence League marches, then one only has to listen to this video, taken by an EDL supporter in Luton yesterday....
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Luton EDL Demonstration Turns into a Melee of Anti-Muslim Hate
The Luton EDL demonstration which took place over the weekend, demonstrates the nature of the kind of aggression and hate that is targeted towards Muslims by sympathisers of the English Defence League....
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Ryan McGee, a History of Hate with Weapons, But Not Classed a Terrorist
The played out script features a self-radicalised ‘loner’ who found comfort in extreme sections of the internet. A man who owned the banned Anarchist Cookbook, collected weapons, and built a viable...
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18 Year Old Shows Us All the Way in Countering Anti-Muslim Hate
For all the talk about ‘British Values’,’ today we have seen a young 18 year old woman exude the very values that make us all proud to be Brits and which make us all feel that the people of our country...
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Asking for a Far Right March for Votes In Dudley, Goes Way Beyond Politics
The Mail on Sunday story on Dudley North candidate, Afzal Amin, is a shocking end to the political career of an individual who brought with him, ambition, military service, charisma and a flair for...
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EDL Threaten Walthamstow March on the 9th of May 2015
The English Defence League have threatened to march a few days after the General Election to, “reinforce the need for government action across a wide range of issues.” The move will anger many local...
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Millfield Mosque in Sunderland Suffers Broken Windows
This is the aftermath of what seems to be an anti-Muslim hate incident on the Millfield mosque in Sunderland. The site has been the centre of Far Right activity and with counter-protests taking place....
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UKIP Supporter David Russell Promotes anti-Muslim Hate, & Tears and Spits on...
Forty-five year old UKIP Supporter, David Russell, used to be an active supporter of the English Defence League and is based in London. Having a penchant for fawning over his own rants, Davey Russell...
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Banner Inciting Hate Unfurled by EDL in Sheffield
The EDL have also suggested that they are against ‘radical’ Islam. They have tried to suggest that they are not prejudiced and that they have been targeted, as if they have been hard done by. Each time...
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‘Grooming’ Leaflets Targeted at Stirring Community Divisions Circulated in...
This leaflet was circulated today on social media by an anti-fascist campaigner who suggested that these leaflets are being circulated in the North Shields area of Newcastle. The text reads – “Muslim...
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We are Walsall – Together We Can Overcome Hate
In Walsall, the various parts of our diverse community live together in harmony. We have a strong tradition of mutual respect and get along fine. It’s important that we keep this tradition, resisting...
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Unmasked for the Thugs That They Are – The #EDL Fascists
People have been discussing whether the English Defence League are really a threat to the security of the United Kingdom, whilst others have taken the position that they are not so bad as ”those...
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As the EDL Plan to Protest in Bradford, We Provide Testimony About Their Hatred
Letters have been sent by West Yorkshire Police to mosques and community centres highlighting the protest of the far right extremist group, the English Defence League, in Bradford on Saturday the 14th...
View ArticleWho is Pegida UK’s new leader Paul Weston?
At a Bedfordshire pub, the UK branch of Pegida announced a new leadership structure, following its disastrous relaunch in late 2015. At the helm is Paul Weston, leader of the fringe party Liberty GB....
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Police probe far-right vandalism at proposed mosque in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police are investigating claims that a supporter of the English Defence League (EDL) vandalised the site of a proposed mosque with offensive posters. At 9:03pm on March 17, Paul Whiteside...
View ArticleScottish Defence League protest falls flat but brings together hardened...
The Scottish Defence League’s demonstration in Edinburgh on March 20 brought together just 50 white supremacists, nationalists and national socialists. Social media posts confirmed that individuals had...
View ArticleGary Lineker Slams Anti-Muslim Bigots & Tommy Robinson
Gary Lineker, it seems, was trolled by a non-reformed individual by the name of Tommy Robinson. Yes, the same man who had ‘seen the light’ and who was back to being the provocateur that he is. Going...
View ArticleHow fake far-right accounts spread hate on Twitter
A Tell MAMA investigation has uncovered several fake far-right accounts spreading extreme anti-Muslim content on the social networking platform Twitter. This loose network of accounts was created in...
View ArticleMayor of London Harassed by Far Right Sympathisers at Fabian Talk
Imagine a Mayor of one of the most diverse capital cities in the world talking about gender equality at the well renowned Fabian Centre. Who would think that a group calling itself the ‘Pendragon...
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