A Magazine of Ideas - From the Heart of Rochdale (UK)
By Majed Iqbal- An MP has raised eyebrows, commenting on the endemic problem of isolation of elderly people by citing Black and Asian people as role models and their family structures in looking after their elderly. READ FULL ARTICLE ON links below WEB ARTICLE (Page 22) ONLINE ARTICLE
Read my article written for the Asian Express Newspaper, on the Rochdale Sex grooming Case analysing the issues surrounding the story which have made national headlines. YORKSHIRE EDITION- Click here to read Online NATIONAL EDITION- Click here to read Online
By Majed Iqbal- A visit by the British Army to a Mosque in Bolton for an “Islamic Awareness” day has caused local outrage and has become the subject of heated discussion after it was revealed that the Army personnel visiting the mosque would be serving in Afghanistan in April this year. Organised by the Bolton […]
Read the article – “White girls are “Easy Meat” for Pakistani men says Jack Straw” written for the January edition of the Asian Express National Newspaper. The story tackles the ‘sensationalist’ comments made by Straw when commenting on the spate of grooming offences reported in a Times Newspaper research piece. Click here to read the […]
By Majed Iqbal- I was once told that if you went to Pakistan and wanted to strike a conversation with someone whilst travelling on a bus or a coach or in a restaurant, all you have to do is start talking about any one of the following topics – cricket, religion or politics. But the […]
Read Majed’s Article on Musharraf visit to Manchester (UK) published in the Asian Express Newspaper. The article highlights how the British tax payer is paying for the security of Musharraf. But this phenomenon of Pakistani politicians using Britain as a base to re-enter their country’s politics is not limited to Musharraf alone. Read the paper online […]
The following article was published in the Asian Express Newspaper (national edition) with over 250,000 free newspapers in circulation. The article looks at recent events in Bolton where the Muslim community has challenged the government PVE project and organisations which received its funding. Read the full text of the article HERE. Read the Newspaper Online on the Asian […]
The debate over identity arouses the strongest of passion in individuals. In today’s multi-cultural, global village, what is the role of identity in defining who we are, and the relationships we forge with others in wider society? Read this … [Read More...]
By Majed Iqbal- Assalamu `alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatahu. Insha’allah you are all in the best state of health and Imaan. Please take time to send durood (salutations) upon the Holy Prophet ﷺ (Allah’s peace and blessings be be upon him), … [Read More...]
