There is nowhere safe in Gaza. An immediate and sustained ceasefire by all parties is the only effective way to put an end to all this suffering and loss.

Thank you Independent Urdu UK and Tasnim Nazeer for meeting with our Provost to look around the newly-opened Abdus Salam Library, named in recognition of the Pakistani Nobel Prize-winning physicist!

Ian Walmsley reflects on the legacy of Professor Salam and the positive reaction to the…

Really honoured to have been shortlisted for The Asian Women of Achievement Awards 2024 in the Media category amongst such inspirational women. 🙏❤️✨ AWA @NatwestBusiness #AWA2024

The Asian Women of Achievement Awards, with NatWest, are thrilled to start our 25th anniversary celebrations by announcing this year's shortlist! Check out all these extraordinary women via our website: awaawards.com/our-alumni-cat…

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My latest BBC Radio 2 Pause for Thought on the Owain Evans Owain Wyn Evans breakfast show on the theme of darkness to light. Hope this episode helps others in their dark times and gives hope. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

Excl: ‘Explosion’ of Islamophobic attacks not being reported to police, politician warns. A chilling caution as today marks the United Nations's 'International Day To Combat Islamophobia'.
#Ramadan   independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

ITV News zahra highlighted the lived experiences of MP Apsana Begum MP , Lipa Nessa and me on our experiences of Islamophobia. itv.com/news/2024-03-1…

'I've had serious death threats': Three Muslim women reflect as the UN vows to combat Islamophobia, zahra reports

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My latest ✍️ article for Hyphen is out talking about Michael Gove’s new definition of extremism and Islamophobia. hyphenonline.com/2024/03/15/whi…

Tomorrow is the blessed month of #Ramadan and my heart, thoughts and prayers are in Gaza always.

My latest for BBC Radio 2 Pause for Thought bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0h…

I am so saddened to hear about Nick who I’ve worked with many times when I was used to live in Scotland. He was a lovely colleague, always smiling, always upbeat and he will be missed. My thoughts and prayers to his family.

My latest for The Guardian #islamophobia #antimuslimhate theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The anti-Muslim rhetoric of rightwing politicians is fuelling hate crime – I’ve experienced it myself | Tasnim Nazeer theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Will be covering this tomorrow.

A dark day for British Muslims:
1. 335% ⬆️ in Islamophobia
2. Tory donor, investor in GB News & founder of Unherd found retweeting virulent Islamophobia
3. Politicians promoting conspiracy theories about 'Islamists'
4. Inter Faith Network forced to close by Gove due to Muslim trustee

Haven’t heard this mentioned on any news bulletins yet: Tell MAMA has recorded over 2,000 anti-Muslim hate cases in the four months since October 7. In over 65% of these cases, women were the target of attacks.
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Was great working on two different films for @itnbusiness and interviewing some incredible women who are doing inspiring work!