Iran sentences Kurdish Activist Pakhshan Azizi to death
Pakhshan Azizi, a graduate of the Department of Social Work at Allameh Tabatabaei University in Tehran, Iran, and a Kurdish female activist, was arrested on […]
Articles by Imtiaz Popat
Anti-immigration protests in the UK are a reaction to Islamophobia
Demonstrators toss a trash bin during an anti-immigration protest, in Rotherham, Britain, August 4, 2024. (Reuters) Riots have erupted at anti-immigration protests in towns and […]
Guru Nanak Jahaaz recognized in a ceremony of a ship previously known as the Komogata Maru
Vancouver residents of Indian descent gathered to mark the 110 years presence of the Guru Nanak Jahaaz previously known as the Komagata Maru. They passed […]
Trophy Hunting Could Endanger Elephants in Tanzania
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan could condemn Africa’s most magnificent elephants to death – by issuing new licences allowing rich trophy hunters to hunt them. […]
Review: Where Olive Trees Weep
Where Olive Trees Weep is a new documentary that follows Palestinian journalist and therapist Ashira Darwish, grassroots activist Ahed Tamimi, and holocaust survivor Dr. Gabor […]
Review: Maidaan is India’s Olympic Struggle on the field
As we get ready to watch the Summer Olympics on our TV screens, watching Maidaan on Prime Video will get you ready for the battle […]
Kamala Devi Harris to Run for US President Against Donald J Trump
Kamala Devi Harris US Vice President will be running for the US President as the Democratic candidate as President Joesph Biden announced that he will […]
Komogata Maru Featured in Future Memoria Exhibit at the Surrey Art Gallery
Toronto based Artist Harris Sheikh with his painting Komagata Maru is part of the Future Memoria at the Surry Art Gallery. Photo Imtiaz Popat Surrey Art Gallery’s […]
Kenyan President Backs Down on Tax Bill Because of Protests
Kenyan protest at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Photo Imtiaz Popat Kenya’s president William Ruto said he would not sign a finance bill including the hikes […]
Arudhati Roy Wins PEN Pinter Prize
Arundhati Roy has won the 2024 PEN Pinter Prize, an award for writers who, like Harold Pinter, show outstanding literary talent and a commitment to […]