Western democracies are undermining people’s rights
It is time for their citizens to wake up and to demand transparency, respect and freedoms
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Mint tea à Clichy
In the middle of the crowd and buzz there I saw this young girl probably 8 years old, riding a scooter at the speed of light, slicing through the air
Read moreAn encounter with “L`intégration de la culture Islamique en grande Bretagne”
the topic of integration as a modern social phenomenon has never been methodically covered as in a university thesis like in “L`integration de La culture musulmane en Grande Bretagne “by Dr Mustafa Traore.
Read moreThe Case for Black Studies Courses
The question is not whether or not there is a need for Black studies in 2012 France, but how to make it (academically) relevant to students who wish to study it.
Read moreUnleashing misogyny and hypocrisy – What’s up with France?
For the past years, and for the past months especially, politicians have been on the backs of veiled French Muslim women, passing laws preventing them from freely wearing garments that many of them consider a protection from the male gaze. Yet,
Read moreNostalgia of the old days in the the nineteenth
the neighbourhood has undergone considerable refurbishment plans, yet, it seems that it has been all done at the stake of our souvenirs and memories.
Read moreThe British riots or the British version of the Arab spring?
As a specialist in British cultural studies, I was contacted this week by some French media who wanted me to describe and comment on the spreading revolts over the UK
Read moreTestimony from Stalingrad, What an addiction!
What a drawing so sad it was for the youth of my generation to see the big brothers we once respected so much submit themselves to their weakness, and become physically weak and toothless.
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Abbas Nokhasteh is a British citizen whose interest focuses on promoting and creating bridges between different practitioners, activists and artists. Through his organisation Openvizor.com, Abbas also connects together different organisations and associations around the world.
Earlier this week, in London, he took the time to meet and interview Dr Moustafa Traoré – a French academic and activist who has just released a book on the integration of the Muslim culture in Britain.
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Read moreMessage to the Black diaspora regarding the Libyan case
Dedicated to all the Blacks who still do not know on which foot to stand regarding the Libyan affair …
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