Peak bodies of the Australian Muslim Community have spoken out against law enforcement bodies and the government in light of anti-terror raids this week.

The ABS won't be asking about ethnicity at the next census. Why do some experts say it's important?
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-2…

Islamophobic & anti-immigrant rhetoric & false accusations. Antisemitic speculation that led to thousands of X posts naming the wrong man. A news outlet actually using that name on air. A first look at the absolute mess following the Bondi Junction attack. theguardian.com/australia-news…

Palestinians arriving in Australia on visitor visas are facing hardship – and community organisations are stepping in to help.

Meet the Sydney volunteers who are feeding families fleeing Gaza, by Mostafa Rachwani 👏
theguardian.com/australia-news…

Meet the Sydney volunteers who are feeding families fleeing Gaza. Touching story from Mostafa Rachwani
theguardian.com/australia-news…

Muslims in Aus are breaking their fast for the first day of a Ramadan that is framed by the war in Gaza. My latest: theguardian.com/australia-news…

Muslim bodies in NSW and Victoria reject invitations to premiers’ iftar dinners theguardian.com/australia-news… via Mostafa Rachwani and me

I wrote for The Spinoff about being a depressed 20 year old who longed to tell stories, and why the world needs to see Muslims for the messy and hillariously chaotic people we are.

All episodes of Miles From Nowhere are now available on NEON NZ 📺
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/21…

Wrote about how Nick Kyrgios represents all those ethnic boys who grew up thinking they needed to dilute themselves to be accepted.

And how racist the media coverage has been, painting his confidence like some kind of brutish arrogance.

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This is apparently Djokovic’s favourite tree:

'Palestinian Americans feel that corporate DEI was never inclusive of their experience' by Lorena O'Neil on the experience of Palestinian Americans.

Palestinian Americans on working while grieving: ‘How many days off do you take when Gaza’s bombed daily?’
theguardian.com/world/2023/nov…

Journalists remaining in Northern Gaza

New from me and Nabil Al-Nashar | نبيل النشار: 10yo Kareem died 40 hours ago in northern Gaza. His family still can't bury him
His father *Adam told the ABC: 'Everyday, I try to dig any hole to bury him, even a hole somewhere under the building, but I don't know.'
abc.net.au/news/2023-11-1…