The History of Sylhet and British Bangladeshis [Short Film]
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, concludes his travels in Bangladesh by visiting the north-eastern region of Sylhet, where his family and majority of...
Morocco: MPs and activists challenge state restrictions on imams calling for jihad
In Morocco, politicians and activists are challenging limits on what preachers can discuss regarding the Middle East conflict during sermons.
Socialist MP Nabila Mounib voiced...
Blood Brothers #149: Islamic reforms, revolutions and revival in Bangladesh
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the popular but controversial Islamic thinker, writer and activist, Asif Adnan.
https://youtu.be/D_tuqdBmOHk?si=ByS3XacionWnIAj3
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Israeli minister Smotrich announces plans to annex West Bank
Israel's extremist Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced plans for the annexation of the occupied West Bank in 2025.
Next year, 2025, will mark the...
Operation Luxor: Remembering Austria’s anti-Muslim raids
Four years ago the Austrian authorities launched Operation Luxor, representing a turning point in the nation's systemic repression of its Muslim community.
On November 9,...
Libya announces plans to enforce Islamic morality
Libya's Interior Minister has announced plans to enforce Islamic morality such as mandatory hijab, restricting Western clothing and banning mixed gender gatherings.
At a recent...
India lifts ban on Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses
India’s Delhi High Court has lifted a three-decade-long import ban on Salman Rushdie’s blasphemous novel The Satanic Verses.
The ruling comes after Indian authorities, who are...
Blood Brothers #148: Abandoning secularism and LGBTQ ideology in a new Bangladesh
In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain spoke with the prominent Bangladeshi academic, teacher and Islamic activist, Asif Mahtab Utsha.
https://youtu.be/Ug5bK1sWCKc?si=pA_2N_L24thVNb34
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Monsoon Revolution: Bangladesh 2.0 [Short Film]
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, recently visited Dhaka to understand the story behind the student-led movement that took down Bangladeshi dictator Sheikh Hasina.
https://youtu.be/uNVPaoPN0XU?si=dsngwGv0D8WF0nhv
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United Nations: Nearly 70% killed in Gaza are women and children
The UN Human Rights Office on Friday said nearly 70% of those killed in Gaza are women and children, calling it "a systematic violation...
