Anniversary of Gaza bombings coincides with day Moses freed the Jews
Scots Muslims and Jews will come together this week in a show of unity to mark one year on since the Israeli bombardment of Gaza.
The 22-day bombing campaign named Operation Cast Lead which killed 1,400 Palestinians began on Dec 27th which this year coincides with [...]
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Frank McAveety MSP
Posted in Business & Finance, International, tagged Frank McAveety, Islamic Finance Council on July 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s Sunday Herald carried a piece about our plan to hold events in the Middle East next year aimed at promoting Scotland.
Interfaith work in the US
Posted in Dialogue, International, tagged CAIR Chicago, IMAN, interfaith, storytelling, US IVLP on May 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every child in the US does 40hours community service before graduating high school! Why on Earth do they do that?
What did they do wrong?
Foreign Secretary Question Time
Posted in International, youth, tagged David Miliband, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, foreign policy on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Kabana Restaurant, Glasgow played host to the Question Time with the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband yesterday when the Cabinet met in the city for the first time ever. Organised by the Youth Community Support Agency (YCSA), the event provided a rare opportunity for young Scottish Muslims to put their views and questions to the Minister [...]
Gaza vigil speech
Posted in International, tagged Gaza, Israel, Palestine on December 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My speech at Sunday’s Gaza vigil:
Situation in Gaza
Posted in International, tagged Gaza, Israel, Palestine on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gordon Brown has without doubt brought shame on this country after his pitiably feeble response to the bombardment of the Gaza strip.
