Tag: TERRORISM

Slough community voices frustration against “Prevent lobby”

Hamad Momin 12 Min Read

Lobbyists for the government's failing Prevent strategy attended a community event in Slough last night. They did not receive a warm welcome.

The Windrush scandal is just the tip of the racist iceberg in British politics

Mukhtar Master 5 Min Read

Many of MPs lamenting the Windrush scandal supported the legislation that paved the way for it in the first place—the Immigration Act 2014

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

Babu & Mike’s “Alternative” to Prevent – like putting lipstick on a pig

Muhammad Thomson 8 Min Read

Dal Babu and Mike Howes are trying to sugar-coat the toxic Prevent pill, bogusly claiming MCB support. It's not going down very well...

“Punish a Muslim Day” is a Monster the Establishment Helped to Create

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 8 Min Read

We do not succumb to fear as “Allah is the Protecting Guardian of those who believe.”

Sri Lanka’s 1000-year-old Muslim community is the latest target of Buddhist nationalism

Lukman Harees 12 Min Read

Imported and manufactured Islamophobia is making one of Sri Lanka's oldest communities feel besieged in their own home...

A Tale of Two Terrors: Osborne & Adebolajo

Ayshah Syed 18 Min Read

A discourse analysis of Muslim and non-Muslim "terror"...

America sees its 18th school shooting so far in 2018 – not “terrorism”?

Editor 8 Min Read

Some are asking why the word "terrorism" is not used to describe widespread mass shootings like that in Florida yesterday...

Why We Must Reject the ‘Commission for Countering Extremism’

Letters to Islam21c 11 Min Read

Six reasons why Sara Khan is irrelevant - the existence of a commission countering 'extremism' is the real issue in principle...

Tackling institutional Islamophobia needs to go beyond mere verbosity

Lukman Harees 10 Min Read

It was interesting to note the distinguished speakers stressing the importance of stamping out anti-Muslim hatred in our society at the inauguration of the Islamophobia Awareness Month at the House of Commons