Has Political Participation Failed British Muslims?

Has Political Participation Failed British Muslims?

DATE Tuesday 26 February 2008 TIME 6.30pm-8:30pm PLACE London Muslim Centre Discussing the Motion: LORD NAZIR AHMED First Muslim Peer MAKBOOL JAVAID Human Rights Lawyer OSAMA SAEED Muslim activist and writer DR ABDUL WAHID Chairman, Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain 46-92...

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British Muslims, Public Policy and Securitisation: A Seminar

British Muslims, Public Policy and Securitisation: A Seminar

ORGANIZED BY: The East London Mosque and London Muslim Centre with The Centre for the Study of Religion, Conflict and Cooperation (London Metropolitan University). A seminar examining recent policies and developments concerning British Muslims, the modalities of...

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Arab Democracy – Is it Criminal to be a Reformist Voice?

On June 28th while reading my newspaper at breakfast in Cairo, I was stunned to discover that an Egyptian leader I was scheduled to see that evening had been suddenly imprisoned. I was stunned but, as anyone familiar with the Mubarak government, not surprised. The...

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Sri Lanka’s Path to Peace

Sri Lanka’s Path to Peace

After 26 years of war that cost thousands of innocent lives, the defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has brought Sri Lanka to a crossroads. Reconstruction, resettlement and rehabilitation will be the immediate postwar challenges and will have to be...

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