Women and Equalities Committee Consultation in Birmingham on 9th October 2015.
BMSD Chair, Dr Nasreen Rehman with Maria Miller MP at the Women and Equalities Committee Consultation in Birmingham on 9th October 2015.
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BMSD Director Tehmina Kazi: PM+ EU lacking effective response to extremist online propaganda, in EU Parliament magazine – 30.09.2015
Written by Tehmina Kazi on 30 September 2015 in Opinion Plus Who is controlling the counter-narratives to extremism? This is the question that many EU policymakers want answered, argues Tehmina Kazi. There are three aspects to any narrative: a storyline to communicate and legitimise a political or religious conviction, a call to action to defend…
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Tehmina Kazi on Pastor McConnell and freedom of expression, for Atheist NI – 28.09.2015
This Wednesday, Pastor James McConnell, the former pastor of the largest church in Northern Ireland, will appear in court for describing Islam as “heathen” and “Satanic.” In a sermon that was broadcast at the Whitewell Metropolitan Tabernacle in May 2014 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUJFIMciQA8), McConnell boomed that Islam is a “doctrine spawned in Hell.” Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution…
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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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