Its been years since steven emerson took us on a similar undercover tour of the united states in jihad in america. The return is a documentary programme produced by the. Undercover mosque channel 4 are the real racists sacc. Aug 08, 2007 police are reporting channel 4 to the media regulator ofcom over the way an undercover programme was edited. Undercover mosque won a police apology and libel damages, channel 4 has announced it is returning to the. Dispatches has investigated a number of mosques run by high profile national organisations that claim to be dedicated to moderation and dialogue with other faiths. It shows that despite all the promises that the books condoning terrorism would be removed, as would the preachers advocating the rigid enforcement of the narrowest interpretation of sharia law and the overthrow of our liberal democracy violent. Channel 4 has defended its dispatches programme undercover mosque and hit back at west midlands police, who today accused the documentary of distortion. Channel 4 announces return of undercover mosque media the. Undercover mosque, exposing evidence of islamic supremacism, shocking misogyny, and support for violence at a number of britains leading mosques and muslim institutions. The government say their flagship benefit, universal credit, is working well and helping people into work.
Dec 07, 2014 how a woman forced into sex slavery escaped her captor 60 minutes australia duration. But charges will not be brought against preachers featured in dispatches, which tackled claims of islamic extremism. Feb 27, 2008 channel 4 s dispatches editor kevin sutcliffe and the programme makers behind undercover mosque are pursuing a libel claim against west midlands police and the crown prosecution service the. The return will air on channel 4 on september 1 at 8pm. Now hardcash has made a followup programme for channel 4s dispatches, to be broadcast next month, in which a female reporter attends prayer meetings. Channel 4s dispatches editor kevin sutcliffe and the programme makers behind undercover mosque are pursuing a libel claim against west midlands. This program is a sequel to the undercover mosque programme broadcast on 15 january 2007 in the uk. Steve quinn filming for channel 4s dispatches programme. Channel 4 vindicated over undercover mosque telegraph. If you missed it, you can catch the programme again tonight or rather in the early. The documentary presents video footage gathered from 12 months of secret investigation into mosques throughout britain. Channel 4 film aimed to expose extremism american renaissance. Channel 4 dispatches undercover mosque 2 the return 2008 report.
Jan 22, 2007 the latest example is channel 4 s dispatches documentary undercover mosque, broadcast on january 15. Channel 4 dispatches in libel action against police over. The documentary is a textbook example of islamophobic reporting. The programme covers issues about british society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment, and often features a. Undercover mosque is a documentary programme produced by the independent television company hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches that was first broadcast on 15 january 2007 in the uk.
It uses footage filmed by undercover reporters in uk mosques and islamic institutions as well as interviews with muslim academics and prominent figures. Dispatches undercover mosque real stories 1 video dailymotion. Dispatches is a british current affairs documentary programme on channel 4, first broadcast on 30 october 1987. Channel 4 in libel action against police over undercover mosque. Channel 4 announces return of undercover mosque media. On february 2006, channel 4 broadcast a documentary as part of its dispatches series, ryanair caught napping. Abu usama responds to dispatches undercover mosques new. Channel 4 defends dispatches undercover mosque digital spy. Undercover mosque is a documentary programme produced by the independent television company hardcash productions 1 for the channel 4 series dispatches which first aired on 15 january 2007 in the uk. But charges will not be brought against preachers featured in dispatches, which tackled.
Undercover mosque charles johnson has convenietly posted three video clips from the first part of the uk channel 4 documentary dispatches. But an undercover reporter joined worshippers to find a message of religious bigotry and extremism being preached. This socalled undercover investigation merely panders to ageold antimuslim prejudices by employing the timehonored tradition of cherry picking statements and presenting them in the most inflammatory manner. Investigative journalist, bobby pathak, has investigated a number of mosques run by high profile national organisations that claim to be dedicated to moderation and dialogue with other faiths. Broadcasting regulator ofcom has today dismissed all complaints against channel 4 dispatches programme undercover mosque, including a claim by west midlands police that the programme had misrepresented the views of muslim preachers and clerics through misleading editing.
Police accuse channel 4 of distorting film on radical muslim. Police are reporting channel 4 to the media regulator ofcom over the way an undercover programme was edited. But reporting undercover he joined worshippers to find a message of religious bigotry and extremism being preached. Ofcom rejects police claims of distortion in dispatches mosque programme. Police reported channel 4 to tv watchdog ofcom for heavily. This is the real racism on channel 4 daily mail online. Dispatches tv programme wikipedia republished wiki 2. The return is a sequel broadcast by t channel 4 series dispatches september, 2008 at 8pm. Aug 23, 2008 channel 4 announces return of undercover mosque. Channel 4 dispatches undercover mosque 2 the return 2008. But a police investigation into the muslims speeches found that the footage was manipulated. How a woman forced into sex slavery escaped her captor 60 minutes australia duration. Channel 4 were on the brink of being sued for slander due to the fact they misquoted and took things out of context especially the.
The documentary presents film footage gathered from 12 months of secret investigation into mosques throughout britain. In january, channel 4 dispatches program undercover mosque featured footage shot in a number of british mosques where imams criticized democracy as unislamic and praised taliban for killing british soldiers. Police had claimed that the dispatches programme undercover mosque misrepresented the views of muslim preachers and clerics through. The return channel 4 on september 1 at 8pm the followup to undercover mosque is to be broadcast tomorrow. A dispatches reporter attends mosques run by organizations whose public faces are presented as moderate and finds preachers condemning integration into british society, condemning democracy and praising the taliban for killing british soldiers. Channel 4 investigation into extremism at british mosques was comprehensively dismissed by ofcom. The return is a documentary programme produced by the independent television company hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches which aired in the uk on 1 september 2008 at 8pm. Hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches which aired in the. The excellent channel 4 s dispatches last night infiltrated the sisters circle at regents park mosque. Mar 30, 2008 uk channel 4, aired 15th january 2007. Oct 24, 2017 watch dispatches undercover mosque real stories 1 gypsyfreak on dailymotion. Police apologise for mosque documentary slur the independent. In a robust statement, channel 4 said the current affairs documentary, broadcast in january, had allowed islamist extremists to speak for themselves and had sought to put all the footage used.
A yearandahalf after the critically acclaimed film undercover mosque was first screened, dispatches goes undercover again to see whether. Channel 4 has been reported to broadcasting watchdog ofcom for heavily editing the words of islamic imams to give them more sinister meaning in dispatches. Nov 19, 2007 channel 4 vindicated over undercover mosque. Two undercover reporters obtained jobs as cabin crew, based at ryanairs operations at london stansted airport and spent 5 months secretly recording the training programme and cabin crew procedures. Dispatches tv programme wikimili, the best wikipedia reader.