Section: News
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Afghan women want to be heard, not pitied
The Taliban has imposed a draconian ban on female voices outside the home, but many still refuse to suffer in silence
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Marieha Hussain: protester goes on trial for placard calling Sunak and Braverman ‘coconuts’
Police sought advice over sign at pro-Palestine protest and were told it was not racist — but charged woman anyway
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‘We feel suffocated’: the homes that are becoming uninhabitable in heat
Muslim and minority communities are likely to be most affected by rising temperatures as extreme heat exposes failings in the UK’s housing stock
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Sickle Cell Awareness Month brings vital attention to an often overlooked disease
Recent advances in treatment have made headlines, but lack of funds for research and widespread misconceptions still create obstacles for patients
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Far right eyes Austrian electoral success after historic win in Germany
Following AfD victory in east Germany, Austria’s Freedom Party — which proposes to ban political Islam — is polling at 30% ahead of general election
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Three quarters of social housing blocks with unsafe cladding yet to be fixed
Slow progress since Grenfell fire disproportionately affects Muslims, who are more likely to live in social housing
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Labour sides with Tories in court over anti-protest laws
Home secretary Yvette Cooper to continue Conservatives’ challenge to High Court ruling that backed Liberty
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A night of Balkan Pride
With glitter tattoos and turbo-folk, members of the diaspora’s LGBTQI+ community have created an inclusive annual celebration in east London
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‘I can count the Muslim members on my hands’ — Muslim Tories on the state of the party
We asked a peer, a Senedd member and a councillor who should replace Rishi Sunak and whether the Conservatives could beat Islamophobia
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Crimean Tatar leader: ‘My people and country need defending’
Nariman Dzhelyal, a Crimean Tatar leader recently released in a prisoner swap after three years, describes horrific conditions for Muslim civilians detained in Russia’s jails
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UK government quietly suspends key scholarship for Afghan students
Former Tory MP Rory Stewart among critics of “devastating” decision to freeze “hugely important” Chevening programme
