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The home of the Critical Muslim Studies Project.
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Iran to boycott World Cup draw after US refuses visas for most delegates - https://www.middleeasteye.net/trending/iran-boycott-world-cup-draw-after-us-refuses-visas-most-delegation
Iran to boycott World Cup draw after US refuses visas for most delegates
Fans accuse the US of hypocrisy, saying Israel, which has killed scores of Palestinian football players, should be the one facing a ban
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November 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Iran to boycott World Cup draw after US refuses visas for most delegates - https://www.middleeasteye.net/trending/iran-boycott-world-cup-draw-after-us-refuses-visas-most-delegation
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Two children killed by Israeli gunfire in Khan Younis - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/two-children-killed-israeli-gunfire-khan-younis
Two children killed by Israeli gunfire in Khan Younis
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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>Wafa news agency reported that two brothers, both children, were killed on Saturday morning by Israeli gunfire in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.</p>
<p>Israeli forces' artillery shelling targeted several areas east of Khan Yunis, alongside continued air strikes on the city of Rafah and gunfire from Israeli naval forces toward the Rafah shoreline.</p>
<p>With the killing of the two children, the toll of Palestinians killed since the ceasefire agreement went into effect on 11 October 11 has risen to 354. At least 896 have been wounded during that time, while 605 bodies have been recovered from under the rubble.</p>
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November 29, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Two children killed by Israeli gunfire in Khan Younis - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/two-children-killed-israeli-gunfire-khan-younis
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“Billionaire-backed, anti-feminist women’s media outlets and viral female lifestyle influencers are increasingly shaping young women’s politics”
@kylietcheung.bsky.social, author of Coercion, writing for @talkingpointsmemo.com:
talkingpointsmemo.com/tpm-25/anti-...
@kylietcheung.bsky.social, author of Coercion, writing for @talkingpointsmemo.com:
talkingpointsmemo.com/tpm-25/anti-...
Anti-Feminist Media Is Trying to Make Young Women Turn on Birth Control
In the aftermath of the 2024 election, explanations for Donald Trump’s decisive...
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November 29, 2025 at 9:52 AM
“Billionaire-backed, anti-feminist women’s media outlets and viral female lifestyle influencers are increasingly shaping young women’s politics”
@kylietcheung.bsky.social, author of Coercion, writing for @talkingpointsmemo.com:
talkingpointsmemo.com/tpm-25/anti-...
@kylietcheung.bsky.social, author of Coercion, writing for @talkingpointsmemo.com:
talkingpointsmemo.com/tpm-25/anti-...
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November 29, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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🌍World Food Day 2025 #FoodforAll
📹 Listen as Dr Roxana Barbulescu & Dr Bethany Robertson discuss the ESRC funded project 'Feeding the Nation' which explores the vital role of seasonal workers and farming in supporting our food system ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ggn...
@globalfoodleeds.bsky.social
📹 Listen as Dr Roxana Barbulescu & Dr Bethany Robertson discuss the ESRC funded project 'Feeding the Nation' which explores the vital role of seasonal workers and farming in supporting our food system ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ggn...
@globalfoodleeds.bsky.social
Roxana Barbulescu & Bethany Robertson-Feeding the nation-seasonal migrant workers and food security
YouTube video by University of Leeds
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October 16, 2025 at 10:05 AM
🌍World Food Day 2025 #FoodforAll
📹 Listen as Dr Roxana Barbulescu & Dr Bethany Robertson discuss the ESRC funded project 'Feeding the Nation' which explores the vital role of seasonal workers and farming in supporting our food system ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ggn...
@globalfoodleeds.bsky.social
📹 Listen as Dr Roxana Barbulescu & Dr Bethany Robertson discuss the ESRC funded project 'Feeding the Nation' which explores the vital role of seasonal workers and farming in supporting our food system ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ggn...
@globalfoodleeds.bsky.social
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'Race and Rebellion' with Dr Abdullah
Join Dr Abdullah to discuss the profound influence of West African movements on the enslaved Muslims of the New World.
#BlackHistoryMonth
Join Dr Abdullah to discuss the profound influence of West African movements on the enslaved Muslims of the New World.
#BlackHistoryMonth
October 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
'Race and Rebellion' with Dr Abdullah
Join Dr Abdullah to discuss the profound influence of West African movements on the enslaved Muslims of the New World.
#BlackHistoryMonth
Join Dr Abdullah to discuss the profound influence of West African movements on the enslaved Muslims of the New World.
#BlackHistoryMonth
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Research Spotlight Series - Dr Miro Griffiths 📹
Episode two of our Research Spotlight Series features Dr Miro Griffiths discussing young voices in disability activism.
🔗 Listen to the episode: youtu.be/ksMzYOODyvc?...
#DisabilityStudies @cdsleeds.bsky.social
Episode two of our Research Spotlight Series features Dr Miro Griffiths discussing young voices in disability activism.
🔗 Listen to the episode: youtu.be/ksMzYOODyvc?...
#DisabilityStudies @cdsleeds.bsky.social
Miro Griffiths
YouTube video by University of Leeds
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November 5, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Research Spotlight Series - Dr Miro Griffiths 📹
Episode two of our Research Spotlight Series features Dr Miro Griffiths discussing young voices in disability activism.
🔗 Listen to the episode: youtu.be/ksMzYOODyvc?...
#DisabilityStudies @cdsleeds.bsky.social
Episode two of our Research Spotlight Series features Dr Miro Griffiths discussing young voices in disability activism.
🔗 Listen to the episode: youtu.be/ksMzYOODyvc?...
#DisabilityStudies @cdsleeds.bsky.social
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Why does language matter?
Dr Shaheen Kattiparambil recently featured in the Middle East Eye, exploring the implications of replacing the term 'Islamophobia' with 'anti-Musim hate'.
You can read the full article here: www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/lets...
#IslamophobiaAwareness
Dr Shaheen Kattiparambil recently featured in the Middle East Eye, exploring the implications of replacing the term 'Islamophobia' with 'anti-Musim hate'.
You can read the full article here: www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/lets...
#IslamophobiaAwareness
Let's call it what it is: Islamophobia, not 'anti-Muslim hate'
If Britain's Labour Party officially abandons this term, it's not semantics - it's a denial of systemic injustice
www.middleeasteye.net
November 12, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Why does language matter?
Dr Shaheen Kattiparambil recently featured in the Middle East Eye, exploring the implications of replacing the term 'Islamophobia' with 'anti-Musim hate'.
You can read the full article here: www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/lets...
#IslamophobiaAwareness
Dr Shaheen Kattiparambil recently featured in the Middle East Eye, exploring the implications of replacing the term 'Islamophobia' with 'anti-Musim hate'.
You can read the full article here: www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/lets...
#IslamophobiaAwareness
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After last year’s success… ⏳
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
November 18, 2025 at 11:02 AM
After last year’s success… ⏳
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
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This #DisabilityHistoryMonth discover how the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds is working to advance social inclusion and social justice.
Read more about some of our leading scholars, research centres and inclusive education ⬇️🌟
https://ow.ly/rKb850XuHo8
Read more about some of our leading scholars, research centres and inclusive education ⬇️🌟
https://ow.ly/rKb850XuHo8
How the School of Sociology and Social Policy is celebrating Disability History Month 2025
Discover how the University of Leeds School of Sociology and Social Policy is marking Disability History Month 2025 through research, activism and inclusive education.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM
This #DisabilityHistoryMonth discover how the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds is working to advance social inclusion and social justice.
Read more about some of our leading scholars, research centres and inclusive education ⬇️🌟
https://ow.ly/rKb850XuHo8
Read more about some of our leading scholars, research centres and inclusive education ⬇️🌟
https://ow.ly/rKb850XuHo8
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Reports of more Israeli attacks in Lebanon - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/reports-more-israeli-attacks-lebanon
Reports of more Israeli attacks in Lebanon
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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>Following an Israeli air strike in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Sunday, further attacks are being reported in Beqaa, east of the country. </p>
<p>This is the latest in a string of Israeli violations since a ceasefire came into effect last year. </p>
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November 23, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Reports of more Israeli attacks in Lebanon - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/reports-more-israeli-attacks-lebanon
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Israeli gunboat shoots Palestinians, killing child - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-gunboat-shoots-palestinians-killing-child
Israeli gunboat shoots Palestinians, killing child
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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>An Israeli gunboat shot at Palestinian civilians on the coast of Rafah, southern Gaza, killing a child and injuring several others, local media reported.</p>
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November 23, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Israeli gunboat shoots Palestinians, killing child - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-gunboat-shoots-palestinians-killing-child
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November 22, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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An ancient multiplication table in clay by a student named Suen-apil-Urim from the 1800s BCE
November 22, 2025 at 8:21 AM
An ancient multiplication table in clay by a student named Suen-apil-Urim from the 1800s BCE
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Arnaud Bertrand is absolutely 💯
He is an expert at showing us the facts killing the Western propaganda lies.
He is an expert at showing us the facts killing the Western propaganda lies.
November 20, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Arnaud Bertrand is absolutely 💯
He is an expert at showing us the facts killing the Western propaganda lies.
He is an expert at showing us the facts killing the Western propaganda lies.
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Israel's 'ethnic cleansing' of West Bank camps amounts to war crimes, HRW says - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-ethnic-cleansing-west-bank-refugee-camps-amounts-war-crimes-hrw-says
Israel's 'ethnic cleansing' of West Bank camps amounts to war crimes, HRW says
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of forced displacement, widespread destruction, and blocking Palestinians from returning home
www.middleeasteye.net
November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Israel's 'ethnic cleansing' of West Bank camps amounts to war crimes, HRW says - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-ethnic-cleansing-west-bank-refugee-camps-amounts-war-crimes-hrw-says
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It’s Islamophobia Awareness Month at @reorient.bsky.social 🌙✊🏻
November 21, 2025 at 12:53 PM
It’s Islamophobia Awareness Month at @reorient.bsky.social 🌙✊🏻
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Grateful for brave editors, for the brothers who read this before I submitted it and for my OU Classical Studies colleagues who are my secret island where no one would ever say this kind of careerist nonsense in a disciplinary ocean that is full of it 💚
“Chella stop writing on the complicity of Classics in the genocide of the Palestinians, you’ll ruin your career.”
“Chella your article on the complicity of Classics in the genocide of the Palestinians is in the top 10!”
Shall we just stop with the careerist nonsense now?! 🤷🏼♀️
“Chella your article on the complicity of Classics in the genocide of the Palestinians is in the top 10!”
Shall we just stop with the careerist nonsense now?! 🤷🏼♀️
November 14, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Grateful for brave editors, for the brothers who read this before I submitted it and for my OU Classical Studies colleagues who are my secret island where no one would ever say this kind of careerist nonsense in a disciplinary ocean that is full of it 💚
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November 16, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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A Palestine occupied by Trump is not free. Zionism is a European colonial project. American imperialism is a European colonial project. This isn’t even a different occupier it’s the same occupier wearing a different hat.
🚨 In a rare English statement, Hamas rejected the newly adopted U.S.-drafted UN resolution on Gaza, saying it “does not meet” Palestinians’ political or humanitarian rights after two years of a brutal genocidal war.
Hamas said the plan imposes “international guardianship” on Gaza to achieve...
Hamas said the plan imposes “international guardianship” on Gaza to achieve...
November 18, 2025 at 9:08 AM
A Palestine occupied by Trump is not free. Zionism is a European colonial project. American imperialism is a European colonial project. This isn’t even a different occupier it’s the same occupier wearing a different hat.
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Palestinians have the right to consent to a government . “Guardianship” is indeed the imperial language por tutelage and protection. Apalling.
A Palestine occupied by Trump is not free. Zionism is a European colonial project. American imperialism is a European colonial project. This isn’t even a different occupier it’s the same occupier wearing a different hat.
🚨 In a rare English statement, Hamas rejected the newly adopted U.S.-drafted UN resolution on Gaza, saying it “does not meet” Palestinians’ political or humanitarian rights after two years of a brutal genocidal war.
Hamas said the plan imposes “international guardianship” on Gaza to achieve...
Hamas said the plan imposes “international guardianship” on Gaza to achieve...
November 18, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Palestinians have the right to consent to a government . “Guardianship” is indeed the imperial language por tutelage and protection. Apalling.
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I have a new article out today in Public Humanities, where I try to find some words for how historicide is (and has always been) a project of European colonialism - and I try to find some words for the historians who continue to support it. 🇵🇸✊🏻
Open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
How the Past Became a Weapon of Genocide in Palestine | Public Humanities | Cambridge Core
How the Past Became a Weapon of Genocide in Palestine - Volume 1
www.cambridge.org
September 4, 2025 at 10:55 AM
I have a new article out today in Public Humanities, where I try to find some words for how historicide is (and has always been) a project of European colonialism - and I try to find some words for the historians who continue to support it. 🇵🇸✊🏻
Open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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We said that all the Islamophobic measures that were unleashed by the war on terror would not just target Muslims but would undermine civil rights for all…I guess we were wrong, bec liberal-democracies never break rules or treaties… o wait.
“If you go back to the early days of the War on Terror, Guantánamo was supposed to be the legal equivalent of outer space, where no law applied. It’s that threat that you saw the Trump administration invoking in order to terrorize immigrants."
— J. Wells Dixon, Senior Staff Attorney buff.ly/lIVJtkn
— J. Wells Dixon, Senior Staff Attorney buff.ly/lIVJtkn
Bush’s ‘War On Terror’ Helped Create Trump’s Terrifying War On Immigrants
Shipping immigrants to an infamous prison in El Salvador is "the natural consequence and evolution of what we've seen throughout the last 20 years," J. Wells Dixon, a lawyer who has represented…
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April 19, 2025 at 12:06 AM
We said that all the Islamophobic measures that were unleashed by the war on terror would not just target Muslims but would undermine civil rights for all…I guess we were wrong, bec liberal-democracies never break rules or treaties… o wait.