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News and Comment Perspective on ‘World Hijab Day'

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News: ‘World Hijab Day' takes place on February the 1st. Founded by New Yorker Nazma Khan, the movement urges Muslim women across the globe seeking to explain to wider society why they wear the hijab, to try to promote a better understanding about it. Styles include getting people to try on hijabs. The question is - will such activities deal with the attack on the hijab?   Comment: Why do…
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News and Comment Capitalist Hong Kong Grapples with High Levels of Slavery of Women

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News: Recently, the modern and high profile image of Democratic Hong Kong as one of the global financial hubs has been under the spotlight due to "slavery-like" practices befalling hundreds of thousands of migrant workers in the country. The case of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih - an Indonesian female domestic worker who had been abused by her employer for 8 months until she was almost paralyzed- stirred public sympathy amongst Hong Kong…
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News and Comment UK Government Arrests Muslims for Supporting Muslims in Syria

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News: When the uprising in Libya against Gadaffi started, there was a story of a young Muslim boy of Libyan origin which the BBC featured in a TV report. It showed his reality as a student who was selflessly giving up his studies and travelling to far off land and his sincere desire to help people fighting a tyrant was portrayed as what it is; a very noble act. Comment:…
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News and Comment ‘Topple The Government' Rally...Can Rallies and Demonstrations Really Bring About True Change?

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News A few weeks before the end of 2013, posters were distributed all over Malaysia coaxing people to attend a rally to ‘Topple the Government' which is to be held on the New Year's Eve of 2014. Hundreds of police reports were lodged by various NGOs who think that the call for the ‘Topple the Government' rally was atrocious. On the New Year's Eve there was indeed a huge rally…
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Headline News 23/01/2014

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Headlines: Egypt Shocked over Exclusion from US-Africa Summit Brahimi Speaks of Geneva II "Bad Blood" Ahead of Regime-Opposition Talks US Considers Options for Troops in Afghanistan Lawmakers Tie Pakistani Aid to Release of Hero Doctor Details: Egypt Shocked over Exclusion from US-Africa Summit Egypt slammed on Wednesday a US decision to exclude it from a summit for African leaders to be held in Washington in August. "This decision is wrong…
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News and Comment Democratic Terrorism: Playing and Deceiving the Public Opinion (Translated)

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News On January 15th 2014, the American invaders bombarded Seya Gerd District of Parwan Province killing 14 innocent Muslims. This incident refreshed the memory of the 12 years of American ferocity in Afghanistan. The entire Muslim nation of Afghanistan condemned this brutal act along with the government officials and parliamentarians. Comment In such a sensitive situation where America is trying to shape the public opinion in favor of Afghanistan being…
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News & Comment 20 percent of Children in Malaysia Suffer from Mental Disorders as a Result of a Corrupt Social System

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News On the 6th of January 2014, malaysiadigest.com reported that the number of children aged between 5 and 15 with poor mental health is rising, with 20 percent found to be suffering from stress, anxiety and depression according to the latest National Health Morbidity Survey (NHMS). Deputy director-general of Health (Public Health) Datuk Dr. Lokman Hakim Sulaiman said poor mental health could be the result of pressure on students from…
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News and Comment While Secularists Exploit the Tragic Death of a Young Bride in Turkey to Undermine Islamic Social Laws, They Ignore the Central Role played by Liberal Values in the Abuse of Children

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News On the 13th January 2014, the tragic death of a young teenage bride Kader Erten, who was found dead, shot by a gun in her house after her second baby died, made the issue of marriage of girls at a young age in Turkey an issue of media and political discussion once again. Although the circumstances around the girl's death as well as her marriage are not yet clear,…
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