Bosnia Herzegovina: Europe’s undiscovered gem
Like many British Muslims of my age, for me Bosnia Herzegovina is the place where a brutal war took place in the 1990s which...
A journey of discovery in Pakistan and Kashmir
Putting aside the negative perceptions attributed to Pakistan and Kashmir, I can honestly say that both destinations were one of the most beautiful places...
The new Superman film is just Yankee propaganda
Sayyed Chowdury argues that the new Superman film is a metaphor for destructive US imperialism.
Recently I went to see the new Superman movie...
Book Review: “The General” – The man who fought from inside Guantanamo
Asim Qureshi shares his thoughts on Ahmed Errachidi’s book “The General”, where the author recounts his time in Guantanamo Bay.
There is no such...
BBC and Rageh Omaar: Partners in historical propaganda
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Rageh Omaar: Ottomania and the continuing conceits of Empire
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Arzu Merali from Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) says that the BBC’s...
Lowkey: Ghosts of Grenfell
“Ghosts of Grenfell” is a tribute song by British rapper Lowkey in response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy that occurred in London on June...
The Last Earth by Ramzy Baroud: Personal histories of the Palestinian tragedy
Iqbal Siddiqui reviews "The Last Earth" by the Palestinian-American writer Ramzy Baroud, who tells the story of modern Palestine through the memories of those...
Dirty Wars: Decent expose of War on Terror but self promoting and outdated
I've been hearing so many people wax lyrical about Jeremy Scahill's Dirty Wars that I thought I'd better watch it. And frankly when I...