‘If you take out uncovered meat and place it outside and the cats come and eat it, whose fault is it?’… Read the rest

Founder of the Green Belt Movement, which has planted over thirty million trees across Kenya.… Read the rest

‘I had only intended to protect women’s honour,’ Sheikh Hilali said. Women not much mollified.… Read the rest

Parliament rejected conservative Muslim demands to close bars and ban skimpy clothing.… Read the rest

Ann Cryer, Trevor Phillips urge Azmi not to take her appeal through courts.… Read the rest

If we think universities should be spaces of free debate and enquiry, why not schools too?… Read the rest

Scott McLemee on coffee-table books that are not merely decorative.… Read the rest

To the Anti-Defamation League, on the cancellation of a talk by Tony Judt at Polish consulate.… Read the rest

We have a right to express an opinion, but not at a meeting of a private group that disagrees.… Read the rest

Like other subtle biases, anchors influence people at an unconscious level.… Read the rest

He made it at last.… Read the rest

Believers in absolute truth revealed by God are unlikely to allow pestiferous notions of freedom of speech.… Read the rest

Issue is complicated by the fact that the murders are associated mainly with the Kurdish minority.… Read the rest

Physics instructor belongs to group who believe US orchestrated the 9/11 attacks.… Read the rest

Politicians prefer to see them as people who can be politically engaged only by other Muslims.… Read the rest

Time not only to save the six, but also to defend a common vision of science and law in establishing the truth.… Read the rest

Catholic Truth, a right-wing newsletter, trying to out an Edinburgh priest.… Read the rest

‘This is not what anyone intended and it is the last thing Britain needs.’… Read the rest

The British Council is sending her for bridge-building purposes.… Read the rest

Is it time for Britain, as a state, to turn secular? … Read the rest