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Sniper Safaris & the Purge of Bosniak Muslims

Shaymaa Khalid

Allegations of foreign “sniper safaris” in besieged Sarajevo have reopened questions about justice, memory, and the Bosnian genocide.

Omar Esa nashīd album nears No. 1 in the charts

Shaheer Choudhury 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.

Uyghur slave labour likely produces the clothes we wear

Shaheer Choudhury 7 Min Read

A staggering 20% of the global cotton market is serviced from cotton fields in East Turkestan, or the Xinjiang province as referred to by the Chinese government.

Benedict Cumberbatch seeks Gitmo closure following work on “The Mauritanian”

Shaheer Choudhury 4 Min Read

“I really do hope Guantánamo is closed ... It’s a symbol of Americans betraying their constitution by creating a lawless prison offshore that can escape the law of the land so they

Taslima Nasreen all out for zero as England cricket team defend Moeen Ali

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

Ali’s fellow England international players, including Ben Duckett, Jofra Archer, and Saqib Mahmood, all tweeted in defence of the all-rounder Ali, arguing that Nasreen’s comment was wholly inappropriate and a “disgusting tweet.”

Muslim doctor leads quantum leap in NHS robotic surgery

Shaheer Choudhury 6 Min Read

A Scottish Muslim doctor and consultant in colorectal and general surgery has been praised for her recent efforts to introduce surgical robots as part of a £3.5m investment at NHS Grampian.

Government’s race report branded a “complete whitewash” for denial of institutional racism in UK

Shaheer Choudhury 9 Min Read

“In it, the government cannot even bring itself to acknowledge or show any empathy for the incidence of racism in the UK ... Frankly, by denying the evidence of institutional racism …