Nov 30, 2021
“I couldn’t breathe.” by Johanna Loock Comments i Blog 56 A policeman presses his knee on the neck of a young man, a person of colour lying on the ground and struggling to breathe. To unbalance the man, the police officer had pulled the man’s head back and rammed...
Oct 8, 2021
An Alliance of Nationalism and Feminism: The Case of the Swiss Burqa Ban Comments by Johanna Loock i Blog 52 An alliance between feminism and nationalism may seem unlikely to some. Usually, nationalists are not particularly concerned with women’s rights or gender...
Oct 8, 2021
Death and Multiculturalism: Islamophobia in Ontario and the Untranslatability of Mourning Comments by Itrath Syed i Blog 53 The first news reports were hard to process; too horrible to be believed. Through tweets and texts and news alerts on the morning of Monday...
Oct 6, 2021
‘Unprotected & Exposed’: Reasserting Islamophobia As A Type Of Racism Comments by Izram Chaudry i Blog 55 It was, perhaps, no surprise to many, when in 2019, how the Conservative’s rejected the definition of Islamophobia[1] put forth by the All-Party...
Aug 31, 2021
Because It is Not All Said and Done Yet Comments by Shvetal Vyas Pare i Blog 54 This blog is written as a response to the piece Said and Done by Faisal Devji. Devji’s piece is a review of a biography of Said by Timothy Brennan. Devji’s piece consists of three...
