Shaheer Choudhury

As Head of Editorial at Islam21c, Shaheer is a regular contributor who has an unwavering 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 number 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.

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Unrelenting global support rings out for Palestine

4 Shw 42 ◦︎ 16 May 21 8 Min Read

People around the world continue to be unrelenting in their push for greater alertness and understanding of the live situation in Palestine, after yesterday’s “Free Palestine” march in London saw an estimated 150,000 attendees.

Hundreds of thousands march in “Free Palestine” demonstrations worldwide

3 Shw 42 ◦︎ 15 May 21 8 Min Read

“We must remember we are part of an international movement ... This is a worldwide movement for justice ... Palestinian people are having their land seized … and they are now being killed in their homes.”

Amidst senseless attacks on Palestinians in Jerusalem, Erdoğan argues Israel is a “terror state”

29 Ram 42 ◦︎ 11 May 21 9 Min Read

In a sign of its ever-increasing position on the world stage, Turkey has swiftly responded to the events of the past few days where Israeli Occupation Forces have launched a tirade of senseless attacks on Palestinian Muslims in the third-holiest site of Islam, al-Aqsa.

Keir Starmer accused of “picking sides on Islamophobia”

24 Ram 42 ◦︎ 6 May 21 6 Min Read

Anti-Islamophobia campaigners have lambasted the Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer for his apparent back-and-forth interaction with Britain’s Muslim community.

Statement: Scholars worldwide lend backing to Jerusalem Uprising

19 Ram 42 ◦︎ 1 May 21 8 Min Read

Prominent scholars across the world have expressed their support for “the heroes of Jerusalem who confronted this Zionist belligerence and achieved a victory in the Damascus Gate Uprising” in a letter published on Wednesday.

Palestine marks Prisoners’ Day as thousands languish in Israeli jails

6 Ram 42 ◦︎ 18 Apr 21 4 Min Read

Yesterday marked the 47th annual Palestinian Prisoners’ Day. Honoured on this day are the many reported thousands of Palestinians who remain behind bars due to the Zionist regime’s desire to quash all resistance against its illegal occupation of Palestinian land.

MPs to vote on declaration of Uyghur genocide

6 Ram 42 ◦︎ 18 Apr 21 7 Min Read

Campaigners in the UK House of Commons are seeking a declaration that the Chinese government is engaging in genocide against the Uyghurs residing in East Turkestan.

UK woods “reaching crisis point”, says Woodland Trust

3 Ram 42 ◦︎ 15 Apr 21 8 Min Read

An unprecedented and comprehensive report by the UK’s Woodland Trust has declared British woods to be close to “reaching crisis point” after numerous threats have alarmingly resulted in only 7% of Britain’s native trees and woods being in good health.

Muslim news site scores higher than mainstream press in NewsGuard rating

3 Ram 42 ◦︎ 15 Apr 21 4 Min Read

Popular British Muslim news website 5Pillars was awarded a prestigious top spot for consistently producing credible and trustworthy news reports.

Omar Esa nashīd album nears No. 1 in the charts

1 Ram 42 ◦︎ 13 Apr 21 4 Min Read

The British-Pakistani nashīd artist Omar Esa has seen his latest album, Allah and His Beloved, rapidly ascend the UK iTunes chart.

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