Shaista Gohir comments on the banning of Islam4UK group. Click here to read more.
Red Hot Curry News
21/5/2009
Shaista Gohir, Executive Director or MWNUK, was amongst ten winners of the Asian Women of Achievement Awards and won her award for the Social and Humanitarian Category. Click here to read more
BBC London Radio
17/9/2008
Shaista Gohir, Executive Director of MWN-UK is interviewed for her views on Sadiq Khan MP’s claims that ‘Muslims have a victim mentality.’
BBC Online
17/9/2008
Shaista Gohir, Executive Director of MWN-UK comments on Sadiq Khan MP’s claims that ‘Muslims have a victim mentality’ Click here to view: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7619642.stm
LBC Radio
17/9/2008
Shaista Gohir, Executive Director of MWN-UK is interviewed for her views on Sadiq Khan MP’s claims that ‘Muslims have a victim mentality.’
Muslim News
25/7/2008
Article about Shaista Gohir on receiving her MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list.
BBC News 24
18/7/2008
Shaista Gohir, Executive Director of MWN-UK comments on the new government plans for a theology board of Islamic scholars.
Al Jazeera
15/7/2008
Riz Khan’s show: Shaista Gohir, Executive Director of MWN-UK participated in a live debate on Shariah law. To view, click here:
Profile of Shaista Gohir, Executive Director of MWN-UK
Birmingham Post
26/3/2008
Muslim women’s voice will be heard in debate:Shaista Gohir writes about the Government plans to tackle extremism which give Muslim women a chance to come to the fore in society. Click here to view:
Cousin Marriages: Genetic disabilities can arise when close cousin marry. Within the Pakistani community in Bradford about 55% of marriages are between cousins, and doctors have seen more cases of babies born with anomalies than would usually be expected. Jane talks to Dr Aamra Darr and Shaista Gohir, Executive Director of MWN-UK, about can be done to help these families, and whether a congenital anomaly register is needed. Click here to listen to the programme.
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