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Progress can be achieved through open engagement without preconditions – and that includes HamasI returned last week from a visit to Gaza as part of a parliamentary delegation from the Britain-Palestine All-Party Group.Knowing that no political delegations were getting in via the Erez border crossing (the...(more)
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Muslims in the west need to find their own expression of the universal teachings of IslamThe death last month of the Swiss-born British Muslim Charles le Gai Eaton provided a reminder of the surprise that sometimes greets Europeans who have made the decision to convert to...(more)
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By refusing to bar BNP members from the classroom, the government is allowing these vile people to spread their hatredThe BNP's march into the mainstream moves forward. Fresh from their top-table seat on the BBC's Question Time (which marked International Women's Day with an all-female audience;...(more)
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A proposed ban on full-face Muslim veils is alien to the European ideals of diversity and freedom of speechProhibition of the burqa and the niqab would not liberate oppressed women, but might instead lead to their further alienation in European societies. A general ban on such...(more)
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The concept of human rights has moved us on. Henry Porter should give it more than his grudging supportNo one said that freedom was easy. Its price is, famously, eternal vigilance. As key elements of freedom, civil liberties and human rights are no different. No set...(more)
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To see the existential confusion of Mad Men's disconsolate housewife is to grasp the relevance of The Feminine MystiqueIn Mad Men, Betty Draper has everything a woman in the early 1960s could possibly want: a handsome high-earner husband, an attractive suburban house, two rambunctious kids, and...(more)
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On International Women's Day we launch a manifesto for 21st-century feminismToday is the 100th International Women's Day. First agreed at a socialist women's conference in Copenhagen in 1910, its aim was to campaign for the rights of working women. Today, the lives of women have changed...(more)
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