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#MeTwo: Mesut Özil’s resignation from the national team sparks debate on racism in Germany

researcher6 years ago6 years ago013 mins

Mesut Özil’s departure from the national football team continues to shake up the German political scene. Özil had quit the team after a row over a picture taken with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. In an open letter to German media, sponsors, and the football association, Özil cited racism and disrespect as the main reasons…

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Muslim Minister Quits British Government to Protest Gaza Policies

Euro-Islam10 years ago08 mins

August 5, 2014 The fighting in Gaza claimed an unexpected casualty among the British political elite on Tuesday when Sayeeda Warsi, the first Muslim to serve in the British cabinet, resigned, saying the government’s “approach and language” in the crisis had been “morally indefensible.” The broadside took aim at Prime Minister David Cameron’s refusal to…

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