Moderate Islam and Palestine solidarity: A response to Aliya Manjee
As I read through Aliya Manjee's editorial 'I'm Muslim, Pro-Palestine and Visited Israel', I couldn't help but feel that despite first-hand experience, her comments about Israel and Palestine were...
View ArticleDo Muslim women need saving?
Thursday, April 16, 2015Do Muslim women need saving? This is the question author Lila Abu-Lughod tries to answer in her book published by Harvard University Press in 2013. This is the question author...
View ArticleThe Young, Canadian and Muslim livecast debate
Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming.On September 18th, rabble.ca livecast Young, Canadian and Muslim - Making Our Ballots Count!, the...
View ArticleMuslim youth debate leaves Conservatives in the dust
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 On Friday Sept. 18, representatives from the major parties spoke to an audience of predominantly young and Muslim individuals. What issues took centre stage during this...
View ArticleThe niqab debate reminds us why we have a Charter
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View ArticleNot Rex: On the barbarian foothold in Canada
Is this show currently playing? October 7, 2015 The niqab discussion has risen to absurd levels. Not Rex sheds some perspective. YouTubeLike this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip...
View ArticleActivists protest 'barbaric cultural practices' hotline at Kellie Leitch's...
Friday, October 9, 2015 On Thursday Oct. 8, women's groups and their supporters gathered outside Minister of the Status of Women Kellie Leitch's office to protest the "barbaric cultural practices"...
View ArticleConservatives still oblivious to issues important to Muslim women
Friday, October 9, 2015 At a recent debate hosted by the Canadian Council for Muslim Women, the Conservative party showed, yet again, their complete disconnect with women and the Muslim community. Like...
View ArticleA most colonial strategy: Saving Muslim women, demonizing Muslim men
Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming.For those familiar with colonial history, the current Canadian government's niqab-stripping mania...
View ArticleTalking about 'radicalization' misses the point
Friday, December 11, 2015rabble is expanding our Parliamentary Bureau and we need your help! Support us on Patreon today!Where did radicalization come from? The word, that is. Who makes the decision to...
View ArticleBeing Muslim in Canada: Subverting stereotypes and challenging narratives
January 14, 2016Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. What does it mean to be Muslim and what does it mean to be Canadian? This new...
View ArticleCombatting Islamophobia in the media
Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming.In a time where right-wing political movements leverage hate and racial profiling to garner support,...
View ArticleHow to combat Islamophobia in the media
Friday, April 8, 2016 Combatting Islamophobia in media was the focus of a panel discussion in Vancouver. Urooba Jamal, Itrath Syed and Sunera Thobani shared their firsthand experiences and solutions on...
View ArticleThe name has changed but racial profiling remains under Liberal government
Friday, May 13, 2016Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming.Amid several new programs targeting the middle class and infrastructure funds,...
View ArticlePhobias, mental health and pride: A QPOC perspective
Thursday, June 30, 2016"I want us to be in rage about homophobia, transphobia and racism. That would be healing. That would warrant a sense of pride." It has been just over two weeks since I woke up to...
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