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Impotency of Critique in Pakistan
While adding some comic relief to the otherwise bleak socio-economic and political landscape of Pakistan, does Beyghairat Brigade’s viral song Aalu Anday miss the mark?
Topi – A Short Film
Amidst the turbulent partition of India circa 1947, a young Hindu boy has a chance encounter with a stranger.
Ben Ali Returns to Tunisia
And Tunisians get pissed.
The Mall of Mecca, or a New Era of Growth?
While the Hajj has been, since its inception and throughout history, a commercial endeavor as much as a religious endeavor, these recent changes offer an unsettling secularizing view of the holy cities where profit trumps spirituality. What does this mean for for one of Islam’s five essential pillars?
Today Was a Good Day – Libya Rebel Remix
If the Libyan rebels get a theme song, it must be Ice Cube’s classic joint.
Our Failure with Bahrain
Bahrain: An island kingdom in the Arabian Gulf where the Shia Muslim majority are ruled by a family from the Sunni minority. Where people fighting for democratic rights broke the barriers of fear, only to find themselves alone and crushed.
NJ Governor Calls out “Sharia Law” Crazies
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a Republican, seemed pretty fed-up with the Muslim-baiting opposition to one of his judicial appointments, Sohail Mohammed, to the state’s superior court.
VIDEO: Woman Arrested for Wearing Niqab
The above is a video taken on July 31st. The video shows, at first from a distance, a sort of commotion taking place across the street. As it continues and as the person with the cameraphone approaches, it becomes clear that around 3-4 French police officers are fighting with a woman wearing the niqab, a [...]
Mubarak’s trial starts in Egypt
The long-awaited trial of Hosni Mubarak has started in Cairo, with the former Egyptian president appearing in court with his sons Alaa and Gamal, and hated former Interior Minister, Habib al-Adly.
Syrians Persevere After Hama Bloodbath
The Syrian regime’s use of brutality against its people has not stopped protests, nor will it.
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