Tag Archive: UK

Almakhazin: The Myth Of Decolonisation And Liberal Malay Impotence

One of the most defining moments in recent Malay history is Tunku Abdul Rahman’s proclamation of Merdeka in 1957. With his arm stretched upwards, the Tunku’s declaration was echoed by thousands others in a roar of pride, freedom and dignity….
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UK Police Face Backlash Over Allahu Akbar Chant During Anti-Terror Exercise

Efforts to fight terrorism should not be hampered by perpetuating sterotypes against Muslims, said the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB), after police in England used the phrase “Allahu Akbar” at an anti-terror training exercise. Monday’s exercise at a shopping mall in…
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UK Academics Boycott Universities In Israel To Fight For Palestinians’ Rights

More than 300 academics from dozens of British universities have pledged to boycott Israeli academic institutions in protest at what they call intolerable human rights violations against the Palestinian people. The declaration, by 343 professors and lecturers, is printed in…
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