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Sunday, February 1, 2026

Al-Estiklal Newspaper

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How the Hunger Strike in Prisons Exposed British Double Standards Towards Palestine

How the Hunger Strike in Prisons Exposed British Double Standards Towards Palestine

Murad Jandali

a month ago

Britain is witnessing a surge in solidarity campaigns with Palestine Action activists on hunger strike in prisons in support of Gaza, while the British government's silence faces sharp criticism both on the street and in legal circles.

Is Britain Planning to Ban the Muslim Brotherhood Soon?

Is Britain Planning to Ban the Muslim Brotherhood Soon?

Murad Jandali

2 months ago

In light of continued incitement from the UAE, which funds parts of the British economy, Downing Street recently announced a review of the Muslim Brotherhood's activities.

How Britain’s Plan to Tighten Permanent Residency Criteria Sparked Widespread Controversy

How Britain’s Plan to Tighten Permanent Residency Criteria Sparked Widespread Controversy

Murad Jandali

4 months ago

As part of a slew of proposed changes, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that refugees will have to earn their right to long-term residency in the UK.

First Muslim Home Secretary: How Shabana Mahmood’s Appointment Sparked Widespread Controversy

First Muslim Home Secretary: How Shabana Mahmood’s Appointment Sparked Widespread Controversy

Murad Jandali

5 months ago

Shabana Mahmood took on the Home Secretary role at a time of significant political and social turmoil in the UK.

Political and Social Tension: How Asylum Hotels Sparked Anti-Immigrant Protests in Britain

Political and Social Tension: How Asylum Hotels Sparked Anti-Immigrant Protests in Britain

Murad Jandali

5 months ago

Anti-immigration protests have surged in recent weeks, with some targeting hotels used to house asylum seekers, sparking violence and misleading claims.

Conditional Deal: Will the UK Tear Up the Balfour Declaration and Recognize a Palestinian State?

Conditional Deal: Will the UK Tear Up the Balfour Declaration and Recognize a Palestinian State?

Murad Jandali

6 months ago

After much wavering, the UK government announced its intention to recognize the State of Palestine in September - albeit with several conditions attached.