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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Saudi-US diplomatic reset looms after intelligence report holds MBS accountable for Khashoggi assassination

16 Raj 42 ◦︎ 28 Feb 21 8 Min Read

The United States released a hotly anticipated bombshell report on its intelligence community’s assessment of the disappearance and killing of the renowned Saudi author and journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Jamal Khashoggi: US intelligence report expected to hold MBS responsible for murder of outspoken journalist

15 Raj 42 ◦︎ 27 Feb 21 5 Min Read

“Once we have further evidence, it will be really impossible for the rest of the world to ignore whatever information will be provided...”

Germany: Syrian ex-intelligence colonel culpable as accomplice to crimes against humanity

13 Raj 42 ◦︎ 25 Feb 21 6 Min Read

In what is being described as a rare and “historic” victory, 44-year-old Eyad al-Gharib has finally been handed a jail term.

Canadian parliament agrees Uyghur oppression amounts to genocide

12 Raj 42 ◦︎ 24 Feb 21 6 Min Read

The leader of the Conservatives said the motion was intended to send a “clear and unequivocal signal that we will stand up for human rights and the dignity of human rights, even if it means sacrificing some economic opportunity”.

One dead and thousands homeless after Kenyan police violently evict Nubian community

11 Raj 42 ◦︎ 23 Feb 21 6 Min Read

The demolition of the community’s mosque came without warning, with over 3,500 men, women and children now forcefully evicted from a settlement they had lived in for 83 years.

The Repentant Sinner

9 Raj 42 ◦︎ 21 Feb 21 18 Min Read

Repentance is a necessary part of life, but so too is sinning, because without the ability to sin, repentance would have no use to us.

’Israel’ reportedly spent $1.2m on COVID jabs for Syrian regime

8 Raj 42 ◦︎ 20 Feb 21 6 Min Read

’Israel' reportedly spent $1.2m on COVID jabs for Syrian regime as a bargaining chip to facilitate prisoner swap.

University of Bristol professor called out for Islamophobic rhetoric

8 Raj 42 ◦︎ 20 Feb 21 6 Min Read

The University of Bristol Islamic Society has launched a social media campaign with the hashtag #ScrapTheModule, whilst releasing a damning statement concerning a law professor for “Islamophobic, bigoted and divisive” remarks.

Muslim cabbies “humiliated” after being forced to pray in open-air Heathrow car park

7 Raj 42 ◦︎ 19 Feb 21 4 Min Read

“Conditions have deteriorated to the point that I believe they are dangerous...I feel that the airport authorities treat us with complete contempt.”

Prevent: Human rights groups boycott review following appointment of Shawcross

5 Raj 42 ◦︎ 17 Feb 21 10 Min Read

“We, the undersigned groups, cannot be complicit in a process that serves only to rubber stamp a fundamentally flawed strategy. We therefore announce a collective boycott of the Prevent review.”