Grenfell Tower help
AFN members have been helping over the last few week with the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower disaster, working other religions, aid
organisations and the local councils with hundreds of hours of volunteer assistance.

AFN took part in the first London Interfaith Fun Run where over 300 runners from London’s diverse faith and belief communities fundraised for local causes. There were a range of events from the 10km run to a 1km run or walk. The event, held in the Stonex Stadum in Barnet was organised by the Faith…
Warsaw: AFN attended the OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting covering sessions on Freedom of Religion, Belief and Conscience as well as Tolerance and Non-Discrimination. The OSCE is an intergovernmental body comprising 57 countries and provides a forum for governments and civil society to meet together. AFN’s Director gave a presentation to the meeting on the…
A United Nations Rapporteur has once again demanded that Myanmar authorities address the human rights situation in their country. Last Wednesday, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, called on state authorities to resolve challenges to the recently implemented democratic process. Lee stated “journalists are still being interrogated and…
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday rejected claims by a French comedian that his right to speak freely was denied when he was convicted and fined in France for insulting Jews. The court said Dieudonne M’bala M’bala, a provocative performer who has been repeatedly accused of hate speech and anti-Semitism, could not claim…
After attending a number of interfaith events during the week the All Faiths Network launched its own event on the evening of Friday 16th November creating a truly inter-religious and inter-cultural event of music, dance and food brought by different participants. The talented performers were Sufi singers, a Hindu dancer, a Christian Psalmist, a Muslim…
AFN is a signatory to a “letter to the incoming government” laying out a range of expectations that faith communities and related groups expect from this new government. The Letter is not exhaustive and certainly may not represent all groups but those signing, but it is the result of a new group, of which AFN…