Your other rights when bumped off a flight Recent news of passengers being ‘forcibly’ bumped off flights has led to a debate on whether this can be done or not. Whilst many airlines will ask for volunteers there are some who have taken a more aggressive approach. For now, British flyers have
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Health at Hajj & Umrah
Health advice for pilgrims
National campaign launches to keep Muslims safe from scam travel operators 2015
British Muslims booking trips to Mecca this September to celebrate Hajj are being warned about the threat of fraudsters trying to con them with bogus travel packages. The City of London Police is this week (1-5 June) launching a national campaign targeted at keeping people out of the clutches of
Met targets Hajj fraud
The Metropolitan Police Service targets Hajj fraud as pilgrims prepare for their 2012 trip to Mecca. The Muslim community is being warned to watch out for fraudsters who steal hundreds of thousands of pounds from pilgrims travelling to Mecca. With just under three months to go until this year’s Hajj
Applying for a UK Emergency Travel Document (ETD)
The FCO has produced a video aimed at assisting British nationals when travelling abroad. The key messaging within these focuses on preventing losing personal property when abroad, with a particular focus on the loss of passports in Spain, Portugal and Italy. There is also an additional video providing travellers with information
Pilgrims advised to beware of Hajj Fraud
The Council of British Hajjis are advising pilgrims booking last minute Hajj packages to beware of unscrupulous tour operators and fraudsters who steal thousands of pounds from pilgrims travelling to Mecca (Makkah). The criminals pose as legitimate travel operators, often offering discounts of up to 50 per cent on the
CBH on BBC Radio – Live Sunday 16th October 2011
Sunday 16th October, 2011 – 8:25pm: Our CEO will be a guest on Talat Farooq Awan’s show “Indus” Live on BBC Radio Manchester to discuss Hajj related issues and the Hajj fraud. Tune in on 95.1FM Listen online Download Podcast (9min:49sec)
Foreign Office advises British nationals to prepare before travelling to the Hajj
Britons travelling to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj should prepare carefully and follow travel safety advice. Around 20,000 are expected to make the journey from 4-9 November. The Foreign Office is urging Hajj pilgrims to get comprehensive travel insurance and essential vaccinations before embarking on their journey: it is compulsory
Radio Discussion on Hajj Corruption
Our CEO, Rashid Mogradia was a guest on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow along with a Tour Operator, and Islam Channels presenter Naeem Raza. The hot topic was exposing the corruption behind the Hajj travel industry. Listen to the Podcast: Click Here http://glasgow.radioramadhan.com/listen
Hajj Seminar 2008 – Northwest
Hajj Seminar 2008 – Northwest 19th October, 2008, Bolton Copyright of the CBH.