Creating new perspectives since 2009
Items by Tasnim Nazeer
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Italy must halt arms deal with Egypt to uphold human rights
The Italian government is facing calls to abandon its potential $11 billion arms deal with Egypt, which is notorious for its human rights abuses. Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio noted that the deal had not yet been finalised, and that Italy should never have considered a deal with Egypt…
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Britain must address unlawful harm to civilians in Yemen
The war in Yemen has left many innocent civilians dead and is described as one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Despite the ongoing scale of this brutal war, the suppliers of arms to Saudi Arabia have failed to address the unlawful harm to civilians in which they are complicit.…
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Why this Eid for Muslims around the world will be like no other
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Muslims around the world will experience an unprecedented Eid this year as for the very first time in history, Eid prayers in the mosque will be cancelled, leaving Muslims like myself having to pray from home. One of the fundamental elements of Eid is attending…