Tag: FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Joint statement in support of UK student encampments
Imams and Ulama argue it is "obligatory on the broader Muslim community to help" pro-Gaza student encampments.
Sheffield University encampment disrupts awards event
Student encampment at the University of Sheffield is one of 36 active sites across the UK in solidarity with Gaza.
In supporting Israel, Germany still hasn’t learnt its lesson
By defending Israel's actions against Gaza, has Germany not learnt anything from its appalling historic role against the Jewish people?
Student sit-ins spread in US and UK over Gaza genocide
Peaceful protests in support of Palestine have been met by violence; this is a microcosm of the situation in Gaza.
11 lessons from US campus pro-Palestine protests
Young students in America are bravely demonstrating against the Zionist genocide in Gaza; let us learn from them and make it global.
Police urge organisers to delay pro-Palestine march
The Metropolitan Police has asked for a Palestine march to be cancelled, while it considers banning the demonstration.
Court rules insulting the Prophet ﷺ is not free speech
Austrian woman loses seven-year court battle as European Court of Human Rights rule that insulting Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is not excused by hiding behind the right to free speech
Turkey prides about Palestine’s Ottoman Era amidst Israeli remarks
On Wednesday, Turkish parliament critically responded and condemned some Israeli statements made in reference to the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs made a series of statements in response to Erdogan’s comments on Masjid Al-Aqsa. In a Tweet on the 25th of July at 11:31am,…
Europe’s Problem With Turkey
As if the Netherlands’ juvenile decision to bar Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu from entering the country were not enough of a slump of its boisterous championing of freedom of speech and democracy, it went on to expel Turkey’s Diplomat, Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya back to Germany, declaring the female…
How many extremists does it take to change a light bulb?
How many extremists does it take to change a light bulb? If the Home Secretary, Theresa May were asked for the punchline, she would struggle, not because she doesn’t possess a sense of humour, I’ve heard she has a cracking sense of humour, but because she isn’t able to clarify…
