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Rushanara Ali

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Anniversary of the Battle for Cable Street

On this day in 1936 the Jewish community of East London and its allies blocked the streets in order to prevent Oswald Mosley and his British Union of Fascists marching through in what became known as the Battle for Cable Street.

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Statement on EU Withdrawal Bill

Rushanara Ali, Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Bow voted against the Second Reading of the EU Withdrawal Bill in the House of Commons. The bill also known as the Repeal Bill will overturn the 1972 European Communities Act which took the UK into the then European Economic Community.

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158 Parliamentarians Write to Foreign Secretary on Violence Against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar

Following the recent escalation of violence targeted towards Rohingya Muslims in Rakine State, Myanmar, 158 Parliamentarians have written to the Foreign Secretary urging the Government to exert more pressure on the Burmese Government:

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Statement on Recent Escalation of Violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar

Rushanara Ali, MP for Bethnal Green and Co-Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Burma said:

“I am deeply concerned about reports that nearly 400 people have been killed in the last week and close to 38,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled their homes in Rakhine State, Myanmar. I utterly condemn this escalation of violence over the last week and urge both the civilian-led and military-led sections of the Myanmar Government to immediately bring an end to the violence. 

Humanitarian organisations must urgently be granted access so that humanitarian relief can be delivered.

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Statement on Bethnal Green Acid Attack

Last night in Bethnal Green, the police were called to an incident involving two people who were sprayed with acid whilst in their car.

Responding to the event, Rushanara said:

"This is yet another incident this year involving a corrosive substance in East London. Since the beginning of July, the police have arrested and charged 6 individuals involved in 5 separate acid attacks. It is completely unacceptable that these kinds of attacks are becoming so common."

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Statement on Acid Attacks

On Thursday night two teenage boys were arrested after five acid attacks took place across East London.

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Rushanara Ali MP joins Tower Hamlets teachers and pupils to deliver petition signed by thousands calling on Government to reverse school funding cuts

The Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Bow, Rushanara Ali today joined teachers and students from schools in Tower Hamlets to deliver a petition signed by thousands from the borough​calling for the Government to scrap its proposed cuts to school funding. 

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Rushanara Ali MP condemns rise in hate crime and acid attacks

In the last few weeks East London has witnessed an increase in acid attacks while hate crime directed towards Muslims is on the rise nationally. In response Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Bow, Rushanara Ali said:

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Rushanara Ali's Statement on the Terrorist Attack outside Finsbury Park Mosque

On 19 June 2017 there was a horrific terrorist attack outside Finsbury Park Mosque injuring at least ten people. 

 

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Rushanara Ali's Statement on the Terrorist Attack in London Bridge

On 3rd June 2017, an attack took place in the Southwark district of London, England, when a van mounted the pavement of London Bridge and was driven into pedestrians. Eight people were killed and 48 were injured, including four unarmed police officers who attempted to stop the assailants.

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