January 2019

Walsall Council wins Muslim graves High Court battle

A Muslim man who said his human rights were breached by a council’s refusal to permit a marble edge around a grave has lost a High Court battle. Atta Ul-Haq was refused permission to install the barrier on his father’s grave at Streetly Cemetery in Walsall. He said his religion as a Barelvi Muslim forbade […]

UK firm asks Government to apologise over detention of man at Dublin Airport

The legal team of a man from an Arab country, who was detained while transiting through Dublin Airport in June, has called on the Government to apologise for mistakenly deporting him back to London. The man from the Middle East, who has refugee status and lives in Britain, was passing through Dublin Airport en route […]