Thursday, 30 December 2021

Mental Health

Arab News, Mental health no longer taboo in Muslim communities, say UK specialists, 30 Dec 2022 "The pandemic has made mental health more visible, while mental health issues have increased as a result of COVID and its implications, experts say"

Thursday, 9 December 2021

Nationality and Borders Bill

Daily Mirror, 'I was born here but could be sent 'back to where I came from' with no warning', 9 Dec 2021

" The government's Nationality and Borders Bill could strip people of their British citizenship without notice or warning - even if, like me, you were born in the UK, writes Unzela Khan."

Tuesday, 7 December 2021

EastEnders

MyLondon, Islam storylines in EastEnders 'a step in the right direction we wouldn't have seen 5 years ago', 7 Dec 2021

"Speaking to MyLondon, MCB spokesperson Yasmine Adam said that despite the representation of Muslims in the area of fiction sometimes alluding to “well-worn tropes”, Bobby Beale’s conversion story has been “generally positive”.

I don't watch EastEnders myself, but thought this was interesting.