The cold, almost bitter response of Pakistanis towards Malala can be a bit puzzling. This reaction is not just from radical elements but also from the...
[youtube JIb0wMfOFhw] Read the Transcript of the Testimony by a Yemeni youth activist, Farea Al-Muslimi in first ever historic Senate public hearing on President Obama’s Secret Drone...
My title encapsulates a critical message. It frames Pakistan needing Imran Khan, not the other way round. Of course,  Imran needs Pakistan for his sense of...
Ever since the Boston marathon bombings, my mind has been swarming with thoughts and emotions. I have been glued to the internet, digesting article after article,...
[section_title title=Page 1] Cross-posted from New York Times  MM’s Amad wrote about this two years ago his post Losing Battle of Hearts and Minds the Case...
This is Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s story in visual form. The artist Christopher Towne is a young anti-war activist. He blogs here. Towne has given Muslimmatters.org exclusive permission...
On International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2013, anti-war, civil liberties, and Muslim activists, along with college students and families joined hands in demanding the repatriation of political prisoner...
Every few decades a story is written that resonates with people across cultures and across histories to create a bridge of understanding spanning centuries of basic...
By Sunny Hundal [vimeo 50020581] It started with a Tweet. 23-year-old Faran Rafi from Islamabad, wrote: “I say when/if these #protests end, we take up the...
Mark Perry is an author and historian. His latest book is Talking to Terrorists. Buried deep in the archives of America’s intelligence services are a series...