Author Archives: Manija Omar

Manija is a member of the management committee at the islamic integration community centre and a part time education coordinator. She is the trustee of the british afghan women society and co-founder of REACH, an organisation dedicated to supporting victims of forced marriages. She runs events and campaigns as an activist within her locality and in her spare time she volunteers at Feltham Foodbank & enjoys writing on current affairs.

How To Create Hate

Manija Omar 26/01/2016 Current Affairs, Europe, Featured, General, Politics, UK 4 Comments

“What does it take for the citizens of one society to hate the citizens of another society to the degree that they want to segregate them, torment them? [It is] a psychological construction imbedded deeply in their minds by propaganda ...

Four reasons Jeremy Corbyn might be good for Muslims

Manija Omar 30/09/2015 Current Affairs, Europe, Politics, UK 13 Comments

“Let us be a force for change in the world.” The founder of the Stop the war coalition, supporter of the Amnesty International, admirer of Karl Marx, the “modest, unassuming man,” Jeremy Corbyn has overtaken many news headlines, created twitter ...