Shaheer Choudhury

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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Afghan civilians abandon homes as Taliban continue to seize ground

28 Hij 42 ◦︎ 7 Aug 21 7 Min Read

The armed resistance group known as the Taliban continues to take control of large swathes of the war-torn country.

CAGE duels British government in judicial review following recent advice to schools on subject of Israel-Palestine

23 Hij 42 ◦︎ 2 Aug 21 7 Min Read

In its press release, CAGE argues that Williamson’s letter “amounted to censorship of political dissent in schools and discriminated against students by infringing their right to freedom of expression. The Minister's advice also leads schools to violate their legal duty for impartiality.”

Scotland’s Muslim health secretary argues nursery acted discriminatorily against daughter

23 Hij 42 ◦︎ 2 Aug 21 7 Min Read

The Scottish Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has asserted that Little Scholars – a nursery establishment in Broughty Ferry, Dundee – discriminated against his two-year-old daughter on account of her ‘ethnic’ name.

Hamas: Ismail Haniyeh re-elected as chief of Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement

23 Hij 42 ◦︎ 2 Aug 21 3 Min Read

Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas have re-elected Ismail Haniyeh as the head of the movement’s political bureau for a second four-year term.

Occupation forces injure over 270 Palestinians in West Bank

22 Hij 42 ◦︎ 1 Aug 21 6 Min Read

Israeli occupation forces brutally targeted hundreds of Palestinians in the West Bank on Friday, in the latest round of violence rocking the region.

Husband & wife amongst fatalities in devastating Turkey wildfires

22 Hij 42 ◦︎ 1 Aug 21 4 Min Read

Numerous regions in several countries have been experiencing particularly hot summers this year.

Managing director of Islam21c refused entry at London passport office while wearing Free Palestine top

20 Hij 42 ◦︎ 30 Jul 21 8 Min Read

Amanpaul Dhaliwal, the managing director of Islam21c, was barred from entering Her Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO) in London due to simply wearing a “Free Palestine” hoodie.

Priti Patel sinks to new low after no confidence vote passed by Police Federation

16 Hij 42 ◦︎ 26 Jul 21 8 Min Read

The embattled Home Secretary Priti Patel has been delivered yet another significant political blow.

Prominent Muslims amongst thousands targeted by authoritarian actors using Israeli Pegasus spyware

14 Hij 42 ◦︎ 24 Jul 21 11 Min Read

Today 'Israel' finds itself in the interrogation cell for another far-reaching and diabolical scheme: the Pegasus spyware system.

Judge orders Tommy Robinson to pay £100,000 in damages to bullied Syrian schoolboy

13 Hij 42 ◦︎ 23 Jul 21 7 Min Read

In a welcome development for this year’s Eid al-Adha celebrations, an unlikely name has joined in with the festivities: Tommy Robinson.