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CAGE is an independent advocacy organisation working to empower communities impacted by the War on Terror. The organisation highlights and campaigns against state policies, striving for a world free from oppression and injustice. CAGE has been campaigning against the War on Terror for more than a decade. Its work has focussed on working with survivors of abuse and mistreatment across the globe. Its website is one of the leading resources documenting the abuse of due process and the erosion o ...
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Three men who have been languishing in Guantanamo were cleared for release last week. One of them is Pakistani national, Saifullah Paracha. At 73, he is also the oldest prisoner in Guantanamo. Saifullah is a businessman, entrepreneur, teacher and an inspiring role model for other prisoners kept with himJoin Moazzam Begg and Mansoor Adayfi, two ex-G…
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Join Moazzam Begg and Mansoor Adayfi (ex-Guantanamo Prisoners) who will speak to us about what hunger truly means in the path of Allah.To strive for His pleasure in a place where abstaining from food is part of the fight for justice and where water is used to as a tool of torture. How do these vital necessities of life help us seek that which is be…
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I refuse to condemn: resisting racism in times of national security - CAGE Research Director Dr Asim Qureshi discusses with his co-contributors their new book ‘I Refuse to Condemn’. Reflecting on their experiences, the group think through how their humanity is always conditional on meeting the demands of others.…
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The 24th of January marked "The Annual Day of The Endangered Lawyer"As the rule of law is eroded and lawyers vilified, our expert panel discussed the role lawyers play in upholding justice.Fahad AnsariMichael FinucaneGareth PeirceHabeel IqbalClive Stafford SmithStanley CohenFeroze BodaDate of recording: Sunday 24th January 2021…
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To mark the 19th anniversary of Guantanamo's opening, we held a unique event online with some very special guests.We were honoured to have with us Mohamedou Ould Slahi from Mauritania who authored his book "Guantanamo diaries" during his 14 years at the camp. His life is depicted in the upcoming Hollywood movie "The Mauritanian" starring Tahar Rahi…
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The targeting of Muslims and Islam in France has attracted global outrage in recent months. The closure of leading Muslim civil society organisations along with open state sponsored Islamophobia is evidence of a fast escalating and deeply troubling trend. Join us in conversation with Professor Francois Burgat and French Muslim activist Marwan Muham…
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A conversation with the author of 'The Universal Enemy' Dr Darryl Li and witnesses of the Bosniak jihad, discussing the role of volunteer supporters and fighters in overseas conflict zones.Chair: Dr Asim QureshiGuests:Dr Darryl LiBabar AhmadMoazzam BeggDate of recording: Friday 6 November 2020By CAGE NGO
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Twenty years have passed since Britain passed the Terrorism Act 2000, damaging the legal system beyond recognition.Detention without charge, secret evidence, separating families, mass surveillance, house arrest and citizenship deprivation have now become common features of the UK legal and policing landscape.We've gathered top legal minds to reflec…
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The history of the Muslim Ummah is full of personalities, men and women of Allah, who have dedicated their life to justice and dignity.One of them is Omar Mukhtar.Join Moazzam Begg as he explores the life of this icon of Libyan 🇱🇾 liberation and learn from his example on how we must maintain our morals and dignity in facing off oppression and tyran…
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Support the book:https://www.byline.com/project/83 'A Virtue of Disobedience' by Suhaiymah Manzoor-KhanWe are the disobedientlook upon us and despairfor we outlast history, time and memorywe are always there.We are the unquenchable thirst for justicethe bodies that do not bendtongues you cannot straightjacketand eyes that will not be turned blind.W…
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