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France: Understanding the Roots of the Anti-separatism Bill

Understanding France’s decades long attacks via law and policy against ‘problem’ communities, notably ‘Blacks’, ‘Arabs’, ‘Muslims’ and the ‘Banlieues’ is a prerequisite for anyone trying to make sense of the current anti-separatism bill. Yasser Louati argues that the only way to challenge French state racism

How states sanitise genocide and genocidal acts

In line with the aim of the annual event which aims to raise awareness of genocide so that new generations can understand the causes and recognise the warning signs of such atrocities, this year’s theme is the sanitisation of genocides and genocidal acts. Wherever and

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Zakzakys fight for return of passports

PRESS RELEASE – Nigerian security forces will answer in the Federal High Court tomorrow why they are not returning the passports of the recently freed leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and his wife Mallimah Zeenah. Since the pair were released

Leading by Example: Some Notes on Contemporary Ulema

With the phenomenon of celebrity scholars proliferating in the social media age, Salina Khan argues that justice oriented leadership of Muslim communities needs to be properly appreciated and respected. About a dozen years ago when I first started listening to Islamic lectures online, I would

Fight Apartheid by Supporting our Israeli Client’s Claim for Asylum

Support our campaign here Our client is a Jewish rabbinical student from Israel who vocally supports the struggle for Palestinian rights, and strongly opposes Zionism and Israeli apartheid on religious and political grounds.  After he was detained and beaten by the Israeli authorities on several

Nigeria – Support the oppressed of today this Ashura

Every Day is Ashura and Every Land is Karbala. Knowing this we cannot just look at historical oppression without standing against the oppression of our time. Support our projects in Gaza, Yemen and Nigeria this Ashura by donating and campaigning.

Alert: India – Urge EU to act as recent LSE report issued stark warnings about India’s Muslims and Christian minorities

An alarming report warns that Muslims and Christians living in India face an “imminent existential threat” from PM Narendra Modi’s ultra-nationalist policies. Summary Background Action required Model Template Recipient email addresses Summary London School of Economics’ recent report entitled “Destructive Lies-Violence & Discrimination Against Minorities