Section: News
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New documentary explores the role of Islamophobia in French politics
Seven years after the Paris attacks, The Flag examines the connection between the media, political discrimination against French Muslims and the erosion of civil liberties
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Paris embraces a new trend: alcohol-free drinks
With Ramadan almost upon us, there is good news for Muslims seeking more adventurous iftar options
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How the döner kebab won Germany’s heart
The nation’s favourite fast food has become an economic bellwether, a shorthand for social attitudes and an enduring symbol of integration, but are its salad days over?
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Austrian academic wrongly accused of ‘terrorism’ links speaks out
Farid Hafez, the prominent Austrian political scientist forced to flee to America after being targeted in 2020 police raids, says he won’t return home even though all charges against him have been dropped
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Brexit and spiralling costs cast a dark shadow over the UK’s curry houses
Faced with dwindling custom and an increasingly harsh economic climate, many businesses are closing their doors for the final time
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Many UK Muslims are trapped in ‘cycle of poverty’ ahead of Ramadan
Speakers at London conference highlight the financial hardships faced by women and young people
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The UK government should renew its efforts to define Islamophobia
By dropping its work in this area, the government risks being complicit in a surge of abuse of British Muslims
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Can a new government unify Cyprus after four decades of division?
Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Christodoulides is promising to reboot peace talks with the Turkish north
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‘Now more than ever, workers need the power of a union’
Shavanah Taj, the first Muslim general secretary of the Welsh TUC, is determined to keep building a labour movement that gives everyone a seat at the table
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Florian Bieber Q&A: ‘There is an Islamophobic subtext to the narrative about Albania’
The political scientist on dangerous national stereotypes and what the war in Ukraine means for western Balkan states hoping to join the EU
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Humza Yousaf and the race for Scotland’s top job
As the SNP leadership contest shows, diversity has become a new normal in the country’s politics
