BMSD Director Tehmina Kazi speaks at a European Foundation for Democracy roundtable on counter-narratives to extremism – 04.09.2015
BMSD Director Tehmina Kazi spoke at a roundtable in Brussels, on counter-narratives to extremism.
VIDEO: BMSD Director Tehmina Kazi addresses “Unsilencing Pakistan” memorial event for the late Sabeen Mahmud -23.07.2015
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BMSD Director Tehmina Kazi attends Srebrenica Memorial Service at Westminster Abbey, and Ministry of Defence iftar – 06.07.2015 and 07.07.2015
Srebrenica massacre marked by Westminster Abbey service 6 July 2015 More that 8,000 men and boys died at Srebrenica, as Bridget Kendall reports Thousands of men and boys killed in the Srebrenica genocide 20 years ago have been remembered at a service at Westminster Abbey. About 2,000 guests, including survivors, politicians and the President of…
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Social media has vital role in countering extremist rhetoric – 02.07.2015
Social media has vital role in countering extremist “rhetoric” The Brussels Times Thursday, 02 July 2015 11:16 The head of a leading NGO says that social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook can help “challenge extremist rhetoric” and combat the radicalisation of young Muslims. Speaking in Brussels on Wednesday, Tehmina Kazi, director of British Muslims…
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BMSD Director Tehmina Kazi addresses Brussels panel discussion on social media and radicalisation – 01.07.2015
Gilles de Kerchove: Compelling counter narrative key component of addressing radicalisation and recruitment. @epc_eu pic.twitter.com/gFeBIxM7V3 — European Democracy (@EFDBrussels) July 1, 2015
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Ramadan fasting: Modern opposition to age-old rules – 16.06.2015
It’s that time of year again. Gentle squabbles over moon sightings, the stockpiling of frozen samosas, and the dreaded “Ramadan breath”, which means we have to keep a miswak teeth-cleaning stick (or, more likely, a toothbrush) on us at all times. For tomorrow is the start of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.…
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BMSD Director Tehmina Kazi speaks at “Together for the Common Good” event at the University of Winchester – 16.06.2015
Edited by Nick Sagovsky and Peter McGrail and published in March 2015 by SCM Press, “Together for the common good: towards a national conversation” sets out to stimulate and resource a wider and deeper discussion about the common good. How, the book asks, can a ‘common good’ perspective challenge the way we do politics and…
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