Section: Voices
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Sabrina Ali Q&A: ‘I wanted to do something centred around Somali girls’
The writer and actor talks about her latest play and why representation at all levels of the arts matters
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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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Ayaan Mohamud Q&A: ‘I’ll always write about Muslim and Somali characters’
The author’s enthralling debut young adult novel tackles issues of prejudice, fear and belonging
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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
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The French thinkers spreading anti-Muslim hatred across Europe
The fine line between hate speech and physical violence is being crossed more and more
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We need a Prevent review which finds common ground with UK Muslims
By focusing on old ideas about counter-extremism, the government’s long-awaited report is a squandered opportunity
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Shabaz Ali Q&A: “I have 1.4 million followers – but I’m not given the same opportunities as my white counterparts”
The TikTok star on going viral and why he’s not giving up his day job
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Why are British Muslims not considered part of the working class?
When we think about ‘working-class communities’ in the UK, Muslims are rarely depicted — even though most live in the country’s poorest towns and cities
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Peymana Assad Q&A: ‘The UK government is playing games with the lives of refugees’
The first British-Afghan elected to political office talks about the challenges many in her community still face, and what a future Labour government should do for Afghanistan
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Here’s how to meal prep your way to a healthier 2023
Ignore the TikTok trends and plan ahead for more nutritious and enjoyable eating
