islamophobia
September 11th, Islamophobia, and the ‘Persecution Industry’
Opinion
September 11, 2012
September 11th, Islamophobia, and the ‘Persecution Industry’
In one of the last pieces he published at Salon before moving to The Guardian, the American columnist Glenn Greenwald…
Necrophilia law: How Western media savors Islamophobia
Opinion
May 9, 2012
Necrophilia law: How Western media savors Islamophobia
“Islamists and necrophilia.” If you enlarge these words in a headline, and type them in a bold font, you would be…
Right-wing Dutch MP denied entry to Cairo
Egypt
November 10, 2011
Right-wing Dutch MP denied entry to Cairo
Cairo has denied a visa to Dutch MP Raymond De Roon, member of the right-wing Party for Freedom, who is…
Minister: Egypt is a ‘secular state with a religious reference’
Egypt
April 26, 2011
Minister: Egypt is a ‘secular state with a religious reference’
Egypt is a "secular state with a religious reference" that does not accept the mixing of religion with politics, said…
UK Human Rights Commission: British Muslims underpaid, underqualified and underemployed
World
October 22, 2010
UK Human Rights Commission: British Muslims underpaid, underqualified and underemployed
London-- How Fair Is Britain, the first of what is expected to be a three yearly report was published last…
The simulacra of religious intolerance
Opinion
September 16, 2010
The simulacra of religious intolerance
Tolerance is a very peculiar thing. Not only is it both a sentiment and a behavior, it is also defined…
The rabble-rousers
Opinion
September 14, 2010
The rabble-rousers
A few weeks ago I wrote that the current crisis over Park51 (also known as Cordoba House, and to its…
Nine years on, 9/11 questions linger
Egypt
September 12, 2010
Nine years on, 9/11 questions linger
In the Muslim world, the nine years since the 9/11 attacks in New York City and Washington DC have seen…
The uses of 9/11
Opinion
September 10, 2010
The uses of 9/11
As the controversy surrounding the Cordoba House in Lower Manhattan has grown to a frenzy, we keep hearing the claim…
Video game advocates killing Muslims, destroying mosques
Egypt
September 6, 2010
Video game advocates killing Muslims, destroying mosques
"Kill Muslims and destroy mosques" is the objective in a new PlayStation video game called "Close Combat: First to Fight."The…