Tag: SURVEILLANCE

The Unwelcome Guest in Ramadan

Dr. Layla Aitlhadj 6 Min Read

We may not notice it, but the tranquility the rest of us enjoy is being shattered for too many families this Ramadan, Dr Layla Aitlhadj explains.

UN expresses “alarm” over China’s detention of Muslims in Xinjiang

Abdullah Izzadin 3 Min Read

Reports that upwards of one million held indefinitely in re-education camps in China “for even non-threatening expressions of Muslim ethno-religious culture like daily greetings”

You were being manipulated long before Cambridge Analytica came along

Dr. Salman Butt 22 Min Read

If you are anything like me then you will have been a bit sceptical of the scale—and ostentatiousness—of some of the outrage following the Cambridge Analytica scandal this week

Your smart phones are being hacked – here are three things you can do

Editor 4 Min Read

The recent revelations by Wikileaks that the CIA and British Intelligence have been developing methods to hack into smart phones and TVs are shocking but not surprising. In the UK, our government

How many extremists does it take to change a light bulb?

Yusuf Patel 20 Min Read

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

I was wrong; the government’s definition of ‘Extremism’ is genius

Dr. Salman Butt 8 Min Read

Reflections on yet another Counter-Extremism Strategy – Part 1 The government’s new Counter-Extremism Strategy released in a report yesterday has already provoked a barrage of criticism and ridicule. Again. As expected, numerous

“Extremism” Disruption Orders: Protecting freedom by removing it

Dr. Salman Butt 17 Min Read

Introduction That those who wish to do you harm lack the competence to carry out their wishes is something that you might pray for. Recently we have noticed an astonishing lack of

Life in Britain is about to get MUCH worse…

Dr. Asim Qureshi 16 Min Read

1984 in 2015: Counter Terrorism & Security Bill A new piece of legislation currently being rushed through Parliament called the Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill carries serious implications for communities across the UK.