Searching for Silver Linings – Muslims and Copts in Egypt
While many people expressed their anger about the violence against Muslims and Copts in Egypt, many also searched for signs of hope, peace and solidarity.
An anthropology of Muslims in Europe - A modest attempt by Martijn
While many people expressed their anger about the violence against Muslims and Copts in Egypt, many also searched for signs of hope, peace and solidarity.
Turkije wil een machtig land worden en Turkse migranten in Europa zijn daarbij nodig. Ze moeten integreren én Turks blijven. Maar de geschiedenis wijst uit dat het land waar je al generaties woont uiteindelijk toch je land is. Door Froukje Santing.
In zijn artikel (NRC, 20 en 21 juli 2013) beweert Hafid Bouazza dat het vasten van moslims tijdens de maand Ramadan niets van doen heeft met spiritualiteit. Theoloog Razi Quadir van de Vrije Universiteit reageert.
Across the Lines, a film by Olly Lambert, is a graphic and unflinching portrait of a society cleaving apart in the face of dwindling international support, escalating violence and a growing mutual desire for revenge.
An extended clip from a presentation by Allan G Johnson on race given at the University of Wisconsin, including using the the game of Monopoly to illustrate the relationship between individuals and social systems and a description of the system of white privilege.
Hannah Arendt “Zur Person” Full Interview. In German with English subtitles. Fascinating.
De vasten in de maand Ramadan vanuit een ander perspectief: de Tour de France. Over onderwerping, beproeving en zelfverwezenlijking.
De dood van 664 Afrikaanse mannen, vrouwen en kinderen is de grootste massamoord ooit uitgevoerd door Nederlanders. Die geschiedenis is niet dood, maar leeft.
The Oxford Student Union took up the issue of the role of Islam in violence by having a debate about whether or not Islam is a peaceful religion.
Bangladesh where has cracked down on migration from neighbouring Myanmar, closing its border, refusing to support asylum seekers and turning back boats. This creates, or rather increases the predicaments of the Rohingya trying to flee from the violence against them in nearby Burma / Myanmar.