The Quilliam Foundation has been closed for good.
ICYMI: Quilliam Foundation - co-founded by Maajid Nawaz - prepared a secret list for a top British security official accusing peaceful Muslim groups, politicians, a television channel and a Scotland Yard unit of sharing the ideology of terrorists.
theguardian.com/uk/2010/aug/04…
ICYMI: The Quilliam Foundation report on grooming gangs was one of its biggest claims to fame, where it claimed 84% of “grooming gang offenders” were Asian. This has been widely debunked by experts & a Home Office report
ICYMI: the Quilliam Foundation chose to attack the definition of Islamophobia in the Jewish Chronicle
thejc.com/comment/commen…
Some more can be seen here
bylinetimes.com/2021/01/12/lbc…
About Quilliam's funding, see this piece by @NafeezAhmed
medium.com/insurge-intell…
A little bit about the ideological approach of Quilliam in its early days
prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/amusl…
And a strong critique of the very foundations of Quilliam from its outset by Ziauddin Sardar
To lionise former extremists feeds anti-Muslim prejudice theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
This is a screenshot of the Quilliam staff page as of January 21st of this year.
This is a screenshot of the Quilliam staff page as at April 2019
This is a screenshot of the Quilliam staff page as at July 2017
Their website (quilliaminternational.com) and Twitter account (@QuilliamOrg) are no longer active / do not exist
Also this is the employment tribunal ruling against Quilliam where the organisation had to pay the claimant’s claims for unpaid wages, notice pay, holiday pay, a redundancy payment
and unfair dismissal (£20,047.72)
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5e8b119d…
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