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Honor Killings: Still Our Worst Nightmare

DATE : July 26, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of travelling to Ottawa to meet the Honourable Rona Ambrose, leader of the Canadian Opposition.

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There Is No Honor In Murder

DATE : July 18, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

Qandeel Baloch, was a 26-year-old social media celebrity who had boldly decided to live “outside the box.” The box in this case being the parameters laid out by the majority of men in Pakistan dictating how much freedom a woman can have in their staunchly patriarchal society.

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When Hate is Promoted by Religious Leaders, Why Blame the Followers?

DATE : June 27, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

“Imam Abdullah Hakim Quick then goes on to connect being gay with Zionism — his anti-Semitic sentiments at their best. All this while standing at a pulpit. If this is not a crime of hate, then what is? Does this imam have nothing positive to speak about in his sermon, besides spreading the Islamist agenda of hate and bigotry?”

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Here Are The Moderate Muslims; Where Are You?

DATE : March 27, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

Following the Brussels attacks, I’ve been glued to mainstream media listening very attentively to political pundits, intelligence agencies, experts and analysts.

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No More Hug-A-Terrorist

DATE : March 23, 2016 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

“How hard is it to understand that radical Islamist jihadis have declared war on the West? In simple English this means: they will find you and kill you wherever and whenever they can.”

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Muslim Reform Movement

DATE : December 6, 2015 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

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Muslim Reform Movement

DATE : December 6, 2015 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

“We reject interpretations of Islam that call for any violence, social injustice and politicized Islam. We invite our fellow Muslims and neighbors to join us.”

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As a Muslim, I Think Canada Should Ban the Niqab and Burka in Public

DATE : September 24, 2015 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

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As a Muslim, I Think Canada Should Ban the Niqab and Burka in Public

DATE : September 24, 2015 AUTHOR : COMMENTS : No Comments

As a Muslim mother who never saw a niqab when I was growing up in Karachi, Pakistan, I am astonished to see Canada’s judiciary caving in to Islamists who have nothing but contempt for Canada’s values of gender equality.

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