Tag: Orientalism
The case of Saudi teen refugee Rahaf Al-Qunun who finds asylum...
At a time in which there is the global migrant crisis has rendered refugees ‘faceless strangers’, the case of Rahaf Al Qunun captured worldwide...
‘The Silence of the Liberals’ criticises the British left-wing for damaging...
Nick Cohen discusses how the British left-wing fail to support, and sometimes undermine, liberal progressive Muslims who are fighting inequalities endorsed by culture and religion in their community. But his argument fails to appreciate the nuances of the current debates surrounding British Muslim communities.
Letter to Natacha Polony: the “Muslim youth” of her fantasies doesn’t...
On July 28, 2014, journalist Natacha Polony wrote a letter in the Figaro addressed to a “young Muslim compatriot.” The letter was “vague and...
Misery memoirs: why is it different for Muslim women?
Samira Ahmed writes in this post why women writing about suffering in Islamic states are slated for supporting a patronising attitude towards those societies....
