
“…using the language of tolerance to justify oppressive practices is a grotesque perversion of liberalism. The veiling debate is a case in point. No amount of rhetorical sleight of hand can disguise the fact that the full-face veil makes women,…
The Muslim Council of Britain has been courted by the (British) government and lauded by the Foreign Office but critics tell a different and more disturbing story. Martin Bright reports Sunday August 14, 2005 The Observer, London The Muslim Council…
Oct. 08, 2006 Nothing To Hide By Yasmin Alinbhai-Brown TIME Magazine For years, I have vehemently opposed the politics of Jack Straw, a leading member of Tony Blair’s Cabinet and former British Foreign Secretary. He has backed the disastrous war…
September 24, 2006 By Dr. Mahfooz Kanwar The Calgary Sun I once supported multiculturalism in Canada because I believed, at the time, it gave us a sense of pluralism, diversity, and a variety of cultural and social customs. However, multiculturism has…
October 2, 2006 By TAREK FATAH The Globe and Mail Many Canadians are rightfully upset at the derisive manner with which Pakistan’s ruler, General Pervez Musharraf, mocked our soldiers serving in Afghanistan. Others are simply scratching their heads, not knowing…
Friends, After causing the death of a thousand people and giving Israel the excuse of reducing parts of Lebanon to rubble, Hezbollah’s Nasrallah, says, Oops…I am sorry. He told a Lebanese TV: “Had we known that the kidnapping of the…
Today’s Globe and Mail carries an excellent report on the composition of Toronto’s Muslim community. Sarah Elton, a CBC Radio producer, pens the piece. In a crucial departure from conventional classification of various Muslim communities, Elton, a Muslim herself, categorizes…
San Grewal is a Toronto Star reporter who first burst into limelight after 9/11 when he did a story on the hate being preached in Toronto-area mosques. Five years later, in the August 13, 2006 issue of the Toronto Star,…