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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Labour barely holds onto Batley and Spen, but loses hefty Muslim vote

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Despite the victory, the result was exceptionally close due to a massive drop in Muslim support in the traditionally Labour heartland.

More retailers under spotlight, as France probes suspected Uyghur forced labour

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Judges in the Republic of France have ordered a significant investigation which will determine whether four major international clothing retailers benefited from the forced labour of oppressed Uyghur Muslims.

US deserts Bagram airbase as it flees Afghanistan

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The military of the United States has finally packed its bags and departed from the Afghan airbase of Bagram.

IDF exploits social media to present savvy propaganda

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The Israeli military is facing renewed criticism for its unrelenting attempts at normalising its atrocities, with the latest episode pertaining to its exploitation of social media as a propaganda tool.

Israel forcibly demolishes Palestinian homes in Silwan, endangering dozens with homelessness

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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has warned that at least fifteen Palestinian families are at immediate risk of becoming homeless in a district situated in occupied East Jerusalem.

Nujum Sports launches “first of its kind” Muslim athletes’ charter

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Nujum Sports has successfully developed a revolutionary charter which aims to highlight many of the sensitive religious concerns and needs of Muslim athletes, in an attempt to raise awareness of the many challenges and complications that they face in the sports sector.

Pro-Netanyahu Israeli TV channel i24 News to open Dubai office

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The Israeli news and current affairs channel, i24 News, is gearing up to open an office in the UAE city of Dubai. The development comes after a couple of years of diplomatic softening in the respective stances of both the Emirati government and the Zionist state’s leadership towards one another.

Palestinian Authority critic reportedly killed in PA custody

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The Palestinian Authority (PA), which rules part of the occupied West Bank, has been blamed for the death of a prominent anti-Fatah campaigner, Nizar Banat.

“Icon of the Emirati human rights movement” dies in UK traffic collision

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33-year-old Alaa al-Siddiq, a prominent Emirati poet and human rights campaigner, has died after being fatally injured in a car crash in Oxfordshire.

Global bodies urged to intervene against planned executions of a dozen Muslim Brotherhood officials

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"It is your moral duty to use of your influence as the European Union's High Representative to prevent [President Abdel Fattah] el-Sisi's regime from using the death penalty and life imprisonment against political dissidents."