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British politics has cast Muslim women as a visible threat. No matter who wins the UK election, Muslim women will end up the losers, writes Nadeine Asbali.
Australia’s first festival bringing together diverse Muslim women is a radical disruption to the violence meted out against the community, especially considering 85% of Islamophobic abuse is targeted at veiled Muslim women, writes Randa Abdel-Fattah.
The long racist history of silencing Muslim women can be traced back to early orientalist texts. Today, they are used by Western leaders to justify international horrors and forced to be extensions of state surveillance, writes Mariya bin Rehan.
Muslim women have always resisted the chokehold of Western colonial modernity and continue to fight back against perpetual cycles of racist political legislation that still prominently feature nationwide in France, writes Yasmine Kherfi.
The pandemic left many Muslim men longing for their communal spaces of worship, but for Muslim women, this isolation is nothing new. Mosques must wake up and meet the diverse needs of women across the Ummah, writes Afroze Fatima Zaidi.
Comment: Labour parliamentary candidate Faiza Shaheen's religion and ethnic background apparently make her partly responsible for anything related to Muslims, writes Malia Bouattia.
Comment: The French state is pushing Muslim women into the home and out of active political and social life, writes Malia Bouatttia.
Comment: Israeli clothing brand Hoodies' latest advert suggests that women wearing the hijab can't be happy or free, writes Ruqaya Izzidien.
Comment: A new generation of British Muslim women is shaping profound changes within Muslim communities and challenging lazy assumptions in wider society, writes Sadek Hamid.
Comment: When you are an Arab woman in the public eye, almost anything you say can and likely will be used against you, writes Ruby Hamad.