Rise of the Keyboard Army A new era of Muslim political activism Lobbying takes its name from the lobbies, or hallways, of Parliament where MPs and peers gather before and after debates in the Commons and Lords chambers. Today, with the advent of newer technologies, no longer does one need to linger in the corridors of Westminster, we can effectively lobby with two clicks or taps on the phone. But why are we discussing something supposedly reserved for large multi-national companies or private groups that can afford to shower MPs with “gifts” or whisk them off to lavish trips to…
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