By Tehmina Kazi in Sedaa Unlike other articles on Muslim women’s sartorial trends, this one will not start with a terrible “thinly-veiled” pun, or a picture of a woman with her face covered in black cloth. Shazia Hobbs managed to avoid both these traps in her “Ban the burqa” article, which correctly identified religious fundamentalism…
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BMSD Chair, Dr Nasreen Rehman at the Civic Education Conference, May 2016 in Tunis.
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Democracy, Integration and Freedom in the Age of Prevent: A Conversation Central London location 23rd May 2016 9am – 1pm The government’s Prevent strategy now includes the imposition on public bodies of a statutory duty proactively to support and implement controversial processes of monitoring for signs of radicalisation. The ‘Prevent Duty’, which obliges schools, universities,…
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Tehmina Kazi (Director of British Muslims for Secular Democracy): A Reading and a Talk 27th April 2016 5.30pm-6.30pm Venue: Attenborough Lecture Theatre 3 (Attenborough Basement Seminar Block) Tehmina Kazi is the Director of Media at the organisation British Muslims for Secular Democracy. She will be reading from her story ‘The Tulip Asylum’, exploring homosexuality in…
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