Hijab Ban: The European Union takes the veil off secularism
The increasing number of cases where the European Courts and state institutions have granted employers the right to ban the hijab in the workplace...
Moazzam Begg: “Woolwich attack done for the cameras”
Less than three weeks ago a 75-year old Muslim grandfather was stabbed to death on the way back from evening prayers in my city of...
Turkish protestors just can’t stomach religious government
Yigit Usenmez argues that the protests in Turkey are a minority secular, atheistic uprising against a religious government which represents the majority.
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The global “economic recovery” is exaggerated
Adnan Khan from Revolution Observer says reports of a global economic recovery are largely exaggerated.
August 2013 marked the sixth year anniversary of the global...
Is Pakistan an independent or a US proxy state?
Since its creation Pakistan has remained in the hands of foreign powers with laws and policies that they have defined for it, writes Pakistani...
Leave the hijab alone
On World Hijab Day, activist Siema Iqbal gives 10 reasons why educationalists are wrong to try and ban the hijab in schools.
The obsession around...
Muslim apologists – The new “divide and rule”
As a result of the Woolwich murder there has been an immense backlash of Islamophobic attacks against Muslims and mosques. Dilly Hussain argues that...
Pakistan’s new army chief and the challenges ahead
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Adnan Khan from Revolution Observer writes how Pakistan’s new Chief of Army...
Is demonising the Muslim community the way forward in tackling extremism?
Salim Bhorat questions whether some Muslim organisations and community leaders are serious about tackling extremism or exacerbating it.
There were two statements recently issued, one...
Is there a need for an “alternative” to Prevent?
Ibtihal Bsis is a barrister with extensive experience in advising the Muslim community on anti-terrorism laws and the prevent policy.
Barrister Ibtihal Bsis questions whether there...
