Simon and Schuster run from social responsibility

Simon & Schuster Run From Social Responsibility

Simon & Schuster, one of the “big five” English-language publishers, believes that publishers have responsibilities beyond selling books. We know because Simon & Schuster told us so in their self-stated mission to ensure “equity and a safe environment” for all. Yet Simon & Schuster is actively republishing the work of Susan Abulhawa, an author who has celebrated political violence, repeatedly used dehumanising language about Jews … Continue reading Simon & Schuster Run From Social Responsibility

Lambeth Palace, Archbishop of Canterbury. a train out of control

The Church of England is a runaway train – and its driver is out of her depth

Within the space of a few days, two Church of England institutions were forced into humiliating retreats. At Lambeth Palace, the Archbishop of Canterbury withdrew an award she had personally presented to Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi, a leading Pakistani cleric who was honoured for “reconciliation and interfaith cooperation”. Ashrafi was no genuine interfaith operator. He helps uphold Pakistan’s brutal blasphemy laws, has supported the persecution of … Continue reading The Church of England is a runaway train – and its driver is out of her depth

Lambeth Palace has lost the plot

A few months ago, when the Archbishop of Canterbury visited Christian holy sites in Israel, she used the occasion to mount an anti-Israel propaganda campaign. As was uncovered by this research, she even met several PFLP activists – and disgracefully presented their encounters with Israeli security as evidence of Israel’s alleged persecution of Christians. I highlighted the hypocrisy of the head of the Anglican Church … Continue reading Lambeth Palace has lost the plot

Hey Mohsen: You Asked to Be Judged by Your Words and Actions

Hey Mohsen, I’ll be honest. I almost wrote this as an article directed at the American public, titled “Hey America – You’re Being Played!” But in the end, I realised that if I am going to speak plainly, it is better to address you directly. So here it is: My starting point would be this, Mohsen: if you really want to convince people that Mohsen … Continue reading Hey Mohsen: You Asked to Be Judged by Your Words and Actions

Mahdawi terrorist support

Exclusive Report – Mohsen Mahdawi: A Timeline of Support for Terrorism

Published today, Mohsen Mahdawi: A Timeline of Support for Terrorism is the result of months of research into Mahdawi’s history, political activity and the public narrative that has developed around him. A link to download the full report is at the bottom of this article. “Let’s for once be shrewd and politically astute, and let’s play skillfully with their minds; act meek until we gain … Continue reading Exclusive Report – Mohsen Mahdawi: A Timeline of Support for Terrorism