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By Viewpoint • 2015-01-01 • 2 min read

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The Sack of Jati Umra:Letter to Brother Abdullah

May the sun of Allah’s munificence always shine on Ras Tannura, may His abominations be funneled onto the American shale. May the sword of the Salafi justice always be sharp. May the necks of Sri Lankan maids always be soft. Published in vp235
Written by Hakim Hazik Read more...

Tumhein thes pahonchti hai


Tumhein thes pahonchti hai,
Sukrat ki shokh bayani se,
Ya shaayad,
Mansoor ke naara-e roohani se, Published in vp235
Written by Amit Julka Read more...

Pakistan and the case of moderate Islam

The brutal assassination of 146 children in Peshawar on 16th December 2014, the attacks on the French newspaper on 7th January killing 11 people and injuring 10 and the flogging of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi has again generated a hard debate about moderate Islam and Islamic militancy. Published in vp235
Written by 
Mustafa Kamal Read more...

Boko Haram: caliphate and rentier state

The April 2014 kidnapping of almost 300 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok, in the extreme northeastern Nigerian state of Borno, made the name ‘Boko Haram’ notorious overnight. A global call to “bring back our girls” quickly became one of the highest-profile social media campaigns ever, with even... Published in vp235
Written by David Seddon Read more...

The ethics of feminist engagement: discussing feminism-as-imperialism

In the wake of the ‘War on Terror’, academic and political accusations against feminism no longer emanate just from anti-feminist misogynistic sources. More than religious lobbies or conservatives, discrediting feminist politics seems to have become the curious pastime of self-identified groups... Published in vp235
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Terror, cartoons and Islamophobia

Four people were murdered in a Paris supermarket by Amedy Coulibaly because they were Jewish.  Said and Cherif Kouachi slaughtered twelve more because they were offended by cartoons hostile to Islam and Muslims published... Published in vp235
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Charlies and Kouachis

First things first. A press/media outlet is never free. Like sex, freedom of expression is always regulated. From CNN to AlJazeera and Charlie Hebdo to New York Times, certain forces and individuals command and control the medium of expression in a direct way as well as in an indirect manner. Published in vp235
Written by Farooq Sulehria Read more...

Charlie Hebdo: Hypocrisies, theirs and ours

Most of the recent progressive narratives surrounding Charlie Hebdo depict France as Europe’s Saudi Arabia: full of oppression and hypocrisy. These narratives are eagerly seized upon and amplified by rightwing Pakistanis to ‘expose’ western double moral standards. Published in vp235
Written by Farooq Sulehria Read more...

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