The JRC has been at the forefront of the UK Jewish community’s response to the national media following the sentencing of Mohammed Bashir and the apology from Greater Manchester Police chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson  over the missed opportunities to prevent the planned terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue. Our...

The sentencing of Mohammed Bashir to life imprisonment marks the conclusion of another deeply disturbing terrorist case with links to Greater Manchester. The fact that an individual living in North Manchester, close to the heart of our Jewish community, was being radicalised with the intention of targeting Jewish people is...