Shaheer Choudhury

As Head of Editorial at Islam21c, Shaheer is a regular contributor who has a passion and commitment for staying on the pulse in regards to global geopolitical and general current affairs, whilst paying close attention to the changing world conditions of Muslim populations. Prior to joining Islam21c, he developed a couple of years' experience in the health and social care sector, and previously worked as a caseworker at HHUGS. He has also volunteered at the Muslim Youth Helpline. Shaheer holds a bachelor's degree in Business Management from Kingston University. He is a Trustee of HHUGS.
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“Don’t let Beijing 2022 become Berlin 1936” – rights activists put Chinese government to shame

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"The Chinese communist regime is empowered and they feel this kind of Games legitimises their right to crack down on the human rights of the people under them. We condemn the IOC and the sponsors for making this happen."

Israeli politicians agree with Amnesty’s declaration of apartheid

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In the 280-page February 1 report, Amnesty declared: “Israel has perpetrated the international wrong of apartheid, as a human rights violation and a violation of public international law.”

“Enough is enough”, say politicians as UN pressed to scrutinise Egypt human rights

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“Enough is enough”, say politicians as UN pressed to scrutinise Egypt human rights

Patel and Johnson misled public on crime figures, warns UK Statistics Authority

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Two senior members of the British government have been exposed for presenting crime figures in a “misleading way”.

Court rules government illegally deprived woman of British citizenship

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The Home Secretary Priti Patel has been dealt a major blow after the Court of Appeal ruled that the government had unlawfully stripped a British woman of her citizenship without notifying her of the fact.

Islamophobia study finds Muslims second “least-liked” group in Britain

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While the fallout continues from the alleged Islamophobia at the heart of the British government, a significant study led by the University of Birmingham – in conjunction with data analytics firm YouGov – has revealed that middle-class and upper class occupational groups are more likely to hold “prejudiced views of Islam”.

Dutch research university returns Chinese human rights funding

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One of the leading public research institutions in the Netherlands that regularly ranks within the world’s top 150 universities, has returned hundreds of thousands of euros in Chinese funding.

French interior minister seeks state role in manipulating Islam

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In December 2021, the controversial French Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin boldly announced that the Conseil Français du Culte Musulman (French Council of the Muslim Faith) is now a “dead” entity.

Tesla shocked as demonstrators take to Westfield to condemn Xinjiang showroom

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Saturday’s demonstration at the Westfield London showroom of electric car manufacturer Tesla reiterates the deeply negative energy felt by many towards multibillionaire Elon Musk’s indifference to the Uyghur genocide.

Failed reporter again makes “disingenuous” remarks concerning Muslim organisations

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Lee Harpin, the political editor at the Jewish News, appears to be in the habit of making unfounded allegations against prominent and successful Muslim organisations.