“I was honoured to be awarded an OBE for my work towards community cohesion. Getting recognition felt amazing, but I want it to be the start of things. My job is far from over. These issues still exist and, until they don’t, I’ll keep on fighting.” Sajda has been interviewed by Cosmopolitan on the 10th …
Read here about what Sajda Mughal stated about the rise in Islamophobia in the wake of the 7/7 attacks.
CEO Sajda Mughal has spoken about how being victim of the 7/7 bombings changed your life. Read more here.
The Yorkshire Evening Post has published an article about the upcoming programme called ‘The 7/7 Bombings – Survivors’ Stories’. It features Sajda Mughal, the only known Muslim survivor of 7/7. Click here to find out more about the programme.
“So, in 2007, I quit my job and started working for the JAN Trust. My work there started to focus on counter-terrorism: working with at-risk and radicalised individuals, and their families. This was an attack on my faith. I wanted to understand that mindset and change it.” Close to the 10 year anniversary of the …
It is becoming increasingly evident that, in the words of the former Conservative party chair, Lady Warsi, Britain is“fighting an ever-losing battle” to prevent extremists from radicalising people online. While police are trying urgently to locate missing Shamima Begum, 15, Kadiza Sultana, 16, and Amira Abase, 15, who have believed to have crossed the border …
Former chief crown prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service for north-west England Nazir Afzal has praised Sajda Mughal’s work fighting online extremism in a BBC News article. Read more about the fight against online extremism here.
Sajda’s pioneering Web Guardians™ programme has been featured on BBC News. Watch the video below to hear about Sajda’s 7/7 experience and the work she now does tackling online extremism.
A British woman has been detained in Turkey for trying to enter Syria. Read here about what our CEO Sajda Mughal had to say.
Three teenagers have been stopped in Turkey for attempting to travel to Syria. Our CEO, counter-extremism expert Sajda Mughal has offered solutions on how we can stop young people from becoming radicalised. Read more here: Syria-Bound British Teen Trio Detained by Turkish Police. Read more here. Syria-bound teenagers bailed. Read …
