Bringing the city's communities together - Saturday 14 July 2012

Bringing the city’s communities together – Saturday 14 July 2012

People's Day is a community event which has been designed to increase understanding and to celebrate the diverse communities that make up Brighton & Hove. People's Day 2012 will take place on Saturday 14 July as part of the Olympic Torch relay weekend of fes [More...]
The Massive Palestinian Hunger Strike: Traveling below the Western Radar

The Massive Palestinian Hunger Strike: Traveling below the Western Radar

Can anyone doubt that if there were more than 1,300 hunger strikers in any country in the world other than Palestine, the media in the West would be obsessed with the story?  It would be featured day after day, and reported on from all angles, including the severe  [More...]
University where 20% of students are Muslim considers alcohol-free zones

University where 20% of students are Muslim considers alcohol-free zones

A London university is considering establishing alcohol-free zones on its campuses because so many of its students consider drinking to be immoral. Professor Malcolm Gillies, vice-chancellor of London Metropolitan University, said the selling of alcohol was an is [More...]
Five-a-Side Football Tournament - 14th April 2012

Five-a-Side Football Tournament – 14th April 2012

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How the British Museum brought the hajj to my mum

How the British Museum brought the hajj to my mum

I was unable to take my mother on the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, so I did what I thought would be the next best thing: I took her to the British Museum's hajj exhibition It has long been my mother's ambition to complete the hajj. The pilgrimage to Mecca is one of  [More...]
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