Reports and Books

Suppressing Dissent: The Crackdown on Muslims in Zanzibar

The lack of international concern over the anti-Muslim attacks in Zanzibar, leave observers worried that another Kosova type situation is waiting to explode in East Africa. Nafeez Ahmed explores the history of the abuses. Download the report here. The island of Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous province

Routing Out the Opposition

An analysis of the persecution of the opposition, in particular Islamist and Muslim, in Turkey. Read the report here. The report, ‘Routing Out the Opposition’, covers the legacy of violence, dictatorship and more. The crisis has penetrated all conceivable sectors of Turkish society: military, political,

Other Voices in the Garden: Why Muslim Women Don’t Have Human Rights

Arzu Merali argues that the current human rights discourse discriminates against Muslim and ‘other’ women. Download the report here. The report uses Iran and Turkey as examples in some points as well as referring to the case of Gul Aslan. Arzu cites Katerina Dalacoura’s studies