Aisha S Gani
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gotta feel for Mbappé – first you lose to penalties, then you’re consoled by Macron
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During the Charlie Hebdo attacks my newsroom at the time got “Je Suis Charlie” badges made to show solidarity for the publication and for press freedom.
So the lack of support for our colleagues remaining in Gaza couldn’t be louder
Israel killed my friend, the drone camera operator so there will not be aerial footage to show the massive destruction on the main way in the middle area. Israel killed all the journalists with drones or intercepted and stole their drones as you saw before. But I’m trying to show…
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half way through Ramadan and after 171 days, with over 30,000 killed and 70,000 people wounded
BREAKING: The UN Security Council calls for a cease-fire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, its first demand to halt fighting
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Just in case you haven’t had enough Mo Salah’s daughter content from me
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I’ve no end of year roundup, except to share the words of Palestinian reporters who remain in Gaza. Journalism is not a crime
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meanwhile it’s curious how people can lose their jobs for calling for a ceasefire
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I spent my early career identifying Brits who went to Syria, including aid workers and those who went to fight. The contrast in coverage is just surreal
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I read this by Gareth Southgate and it reminds me why I have hope for my nephews and nieces growing up on that rainy island
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Özil's note will be poignant for many European Muslims who have dual-heritage, especially when he says: "I am German when we win, but an immigrant when we lose". No matter how much you contribute, your "difference" is always highlighted.
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“The horrifying murder of a brave woman who sought justice shows how badly the Bangladesh government has failed victims of sexual assault” – Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia director at Human Rights Watch
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19-year-old Nusrat Jahan Rafi reported sexual harassment. She went to the local police station, where the officer said her complaint "was no big deal". 11 days later she went to school to sit her final exams, where she was burned to death. Horrific
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This shift in discourse is extraordinary. Future generations will be shocked to learn people were losing their jobs for calling for a ceasefire
"I think it's the right time to make that move."
Former National Security Advisor Lord Darroch tells
@KirstyWark
he believes the UK should halt arms exports to Israel: "As a symbol of what we think about things and how we assess the Israeli action"
#Newsnight
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19,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean in the past 6 years
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I’m perplexed, perhaps as a Brit, as to how 800,000 federal workers are on furlough or working without pay for 24 days now and that there aren’t widespread protests
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I’ve long wanted to travel along the great Silk Road, and recently got to see its historic heart in Uzbekistan.
Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand
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The most absurd thing to emerge from the Notre Dame fire is how it has ignited Western far-right rhetoric of attacks on Judeo-Christian cultures. Sorry to break it to you, but it's a gothic building. It's deeply influenced by Islamic architecture. Please.
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Note: Rishi Sunak's family has significant business interests in Israel through Infosys, the cybersecurity provider his wife owns a 0.94% stake in, which signed a research deal with the Israeli government
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives in Israel
He'll have meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog, before heading to "a number of other regional capitals"
Our updates are free to read:
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Thousands of students are demanding road safety during a youth protest on the streets of Dhaka after a boy and girl were killed by a speeding bus. Only to be attacked, with reports of sexual assault
#bangladeshstudentprotest
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… Even when you yourself are comfortable with your many identities. It takes a lot of courage to refuse to be in the model minority box. Good on Özil for standing up against racism and for his heritage.
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A bit of professional news ✨ Today I start my new role as fintech reporter for Bloomberg News. Excited to take on this new challenge and work alongside brilliant reporters and editors
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Today marks 40 years since the murder of Altab Ali, a 25 year old Bangladeshi textile worker, who was killed by teens in a racist attack on his way home from work. It was the last straw for the Bangladeshi community, who marched from Whitechapel to Downing St
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Interesting reactions on the U.S. from politicians across the pond
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yesterday British counterterrorism police showed up at the UK family home of an MSF surgeon. Today, a broadcaster basically asked a British-Palestinian politician if she has Hamas on speed dial:
Richard Madeley asks British Palestinian MP Layla Moran if she or her family knew about Hamas's attack before it happened
#GMB
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I’m at the British Museum and an elderly couple behind me said “I’d pay good money to see a mummy unravelling”
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Funeral of London boy Ismail Mohamed Abdulwahab, 13, who died with Covid-19 held without family. Allah yarhamu
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UK government is being urged to suspend the export of tear gas, rubber bullets and riot shields to US
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Teens as young as 13 were checking whether cars and buses had valid licenses in Dhaka, while thousands of students wearing school uniforms blocked major intersections in the capital (photo: Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
#bangladeshstudentprotests
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I am once again asking you to read a book
'Now the unthinkable has happened to them, and this is not a developing, third world nation, this is Europe.'
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Just a reminder, this is seventh day of a youth protest about road safety. More than 4,200 pedestrians were killed in road accidents last year in Bangladesh
#bangladeshstudentprotests
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did I grow up in a parallel universe?
Overall, Americans took 9/11 pretty calmly. Notably, there wasn't a mass outbreak of anti-Muslim sentiment and violence, which could all too easily have happened. And while GW Bush was a terrible president, to his credit he tried to calm prejudice, not feed it 2/
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Honestly nothing is funnier than Trump landing at Stansted airport. If Americans only knew.
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There’s a moment in
#KnockDowntheHouse
where
@AOC
appears to be speaking on Bangla TV and says: “assalamualaikum. Eid Mubarak. Amar nam Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez”, and it’s really lovely
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Hey! Some personal news. I am thrilled to say I will be joining
@ajplus
. I’m so excited about moving to video and to a truly global and creative newsroom
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But the public already pays for the NHS. In taxes. Perhaps if multinationals didn’t engage in offshore tax dodging and billionaires were actually taxed on their wealth, the NHS wouldn’t have to be a charity appeal
Public urged to raise £5m for NHS staff with One Million Claps appeal
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Y’know it’s a tory chicken delivery when it’s this unseasoned
Conservatives committing to the whole “Corbyn is a chicken”. HARD.
A “JFC” delivery has just been made to the press gallery. 🐔
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This is heartbreaking.
India’s skin lightening industry is estimated to be worth nearly half a billion dollars. Around 60% of women and 10% of men say they use fairness products.
See our
#VICEonHBO
report tonight at 7:30 PM and 11 PM EDT on
@HBO
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Rohingya women were raped as they fled massacre. Now they are waiting to give birth. This is Shafika's story.
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This Bangladeshi American woman survived lupus. Now she's running for city council.
This is how a progressive working-class wave is challenging NYC politics:
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I did not come to the U.S to see a kettle be referred to as a “warmer”
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“Britain IS bismillah" you really should watch this spoken word piece on British Muslims and British values by
@thebrownhijabi
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The cellist is 19, I cannot. This talent 👌🏾
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I spoke to
@paulpogba
about his biggest financial lessons, his business inspiration, and whether he’d buy a football club one day:
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"Those that read and write, get run over by vehicles" – reads the slogan on the ground
(Photo: Mohammad Ponir Hossain/ Reuters)
#bangladeshstudentprotests
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I'm finding this verse in the Qur'an particularly relevant in social distance/ coronavirus times:
“If anyone saved a life it would be as if he saved the life of the whole humanity"
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this must be the first World Cup to be properly on tiktok and I’m here for it
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The erasure of Black Jewish people here is qwhite interesting
Why Black Lives Matter protests are a catalyst for anti-Semitism
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@toryboypierce
also there are Muslim doctors. And they are dying. Perhaps essential workers observing Ramadan should get a months paid leave. And only go back when they have adequate PPE.
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We do not tolerate any form of discrimination? Really? Cos if I had a pound for each time I've been selected for additional screening
@JewishMCR
@UKBorder
@manairport
@JLC_uk
@BoardofDeputies
@CST_UK
@JewishChron
@JewishNewsUK
@JewishTelegraph
@NorthWestFOI
@UKLFI
@DailyMailUK
@YvetteCooperMP
We are investigating this.
We do not tolerate antisemitism or any form of discrimination.
This incident will be handled in line with our disciplinary procedures.
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Of all the place names to copy America, you don’t want it to be this one
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Wait what ... that’s the cost of an inhaler in the U.S?
“Man, so if you’re poor, you’re dead?”
British people guess how much health care costs in the US — and they are shocked.
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According to local reports, though the Dhaka protests have been spontaneous and without a spokesperson, a nine-point charter of demands for authorities to meet has been circulated
#bangladeshstudentprotests
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I see people are feigning naivety about the Gatestone Institute. Must be cool being an established columnist in British media who can afford to be inconsistent, and casually shrug off association with an anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant organisation.
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Happy cheeky New Year. Londoner ‘til I die
Tonight's spectacular
#LondonNYE
fireworks showed that whatever the outcome of Brexit -
#LondonIsOpen
- to business, to talent, to ideas, to creativity - and why London really is the greatest city in the world.
To everyone in London and across the globe:
#HappyNewYear
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Two brown ministers in the UK Cabinet really came out to condemn the toppling of the slave trader statue didn’t they
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These vignettes of women living in solitude during coronavirus, from ages 24 to 86, are poignant and beautifully told
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"A Muslim prayer app with over 98 million downloads is one of the apps connected to a wide-ranging supply chain that sends ordinary people's personal data to brokers, contractors, and the military."
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exactly six years ago, I joined the Guardian as a trainee journalist. I had no clue as a teen how to get into journalism, let alone know I’d end up working with brilliant editors and with Pulitzer-prize winning reporters. It’s been a wild ride ✊🏾
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New Story: This Rohingya refugee escaped persecution and found love in Chicago. Now Trump’s policies are dashing refugee dreams
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Folks in D.C. are sharing posts about double-masking.
Meanwhile in London, people are like: why do I need to wear a mask outside?
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Nigel Farage’s Coutts fiasco highlighted debanking. Yet Muslim communities have complained of bank account closures for years, and barriers to banking mean one in 10 Muslims in Britain don’t have a current account. Read my story here: via
@business
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Whoa this video I produced already has 1m+ views on Facebook – People are outraged about this Kuwaiti beauty blogger’s rant about giving her domestic worker a day off
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he said the quiet bit out loud
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Ramadan in Doha is about 2am breakfast parties and chocolate fountains at hotel ballrooms and noone thought to tell me that when I packed
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An Asian Home Secretary sending people’s grandpas home and an Asian chancellor enforcing austerity measures is the kinda representation for representation’s sake we’ve been dreaming of kids
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NEW: The Bank of England is a step closer to launching its own digital currency 🪙
Story with
@LucyGJWhite
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Commentary on American South Asian communities usually is Indo-Pak centric and totally erases Bangladeshi American communities and it’s just rude.
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Men, why do you do this?
SHE SAID YES: A woman who was running in Sunday’s New York City Marathon was at mile 16 when her longtime boyfriend hopped over the barrier and dropped to one knee. She ended the day with a medal around her neck and a ring on her finger.
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On the one hand its Muslims aren’t integrated, on the other its they’ve taken over. Which one is it?
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden asked by
@SkyNews
if Suella Braverman's comments that Britain is being taken over by an "islamist mob” were acceptable.
"I don't believe the language used by Suella Braverman has crossed the line, where she should apologise for it, no I don't."
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Exactly four months in Doha. There was a time I was told I didn’t have enough experience to do global news. Now I tell stories from around the world everyday ✨
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You Clap For Me Now: a powerful anti-racism poem. So many people working to save lives are immigrants, or the daughters and sons of immigrants
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It's 42 years since the racist killing of 25-year-old Bangladeshi worker Altab Ali. He was murdered as he walked home from work in London's East End.
Here's why it still matters today:
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I thought when I moved abroad, I would escape interview requests to talk about burkas and niqabs. I was mistaken. I’m a journalist working on global news, not a commentator on anything “Muslim”.
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please read what this Bangladeshi uncle has to say about allyship
“We grew up in a traumatic police state, so I am familiar with this type of situation,” Ruhel Islam of the Gandhi Mahal restaurant in Minneapolis said. “We can rebuild a building, but we cannot rebuild a human.”
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I made my own coffee using this, which means I am no longer accepting mediocrity
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The lack of organised support or show of solidarity is something so bizarre to me.
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Hyatt, originally from Sudan, says she voted for Biden and came out today to celebrate with her family
#DC
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@Lowkey0nline
you know you can make this point without minimizing the death of migrant workers
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I’ve dreamed of visiting Beirut for so long, and it’s everything
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someone please help me experience christian girl autumn in America
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what does this guy achieve by coming to London to deface our public art memorialising people who’ve lost their homes, their loved ones, their lifetime’s work?
We fight back against the anti-Israel population in London in every possible way... even with graffiti!
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I understand workers want to be paid and need permission to speak to media, but the reluctance to criticise the government when they haven’t been paid for over three weeks is extraordinary.
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Most of the NHS doctors and nurses who have died from coronavirus are from Britain's most marginalised communities. My soul hurts.
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