Useful links for learning about Islam and refugees

CBBC Newsround special report on refugees
Find out more about refugee children in Britain. Read stories by Eric and Leyla about why they came to Britain to be safe.

Children’s express
News and comment by young people for everyone.

Eye to Eye
A site about Palestinian refugee children. You can see photographs of their lives in refugee camps, take part in interesting activities and have a go at the quiz. You can also send messages to Palestinian children through the message board.

Global Eye
Check out the archive for the Summer 2001 edition. Lots of information, photos and ideas for making a class ‘Welcome Book’.

IQRA Trust
Information about Islam and links to other useful information.

Children's rights
Find out about your rights and why you need them.

Save the Children
Find out about the lives of refugee and displaced children. Read true stories about refugee children from Angola, Colombia and Kosovo.

The Virtual Classroom: an interactive site for pupils
Enter the virtual classroom. Once inside, you will be able to navigate around the room, click on objects and find out how Islam and Muslims have contributed to your everyday living.

Young Muslims UK
The Young Muslims UK caters for 11-18 year olds, providing for their Islamic education, spiritual and recreational needs.