Review: Tangled in Terror. Uprooting Islamophobia, by Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan

23 March, 2023

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Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan deploys a fierce, uncompromising logic forcing us to confront colonial-based racism infecting every pore of British society. Reading it, I felt as if skeins of a web were tightening around me, challenging many of my assumptions as a non-religious, white Jewish leftie. There was no escape from the piercing gaze of this devout, revolutionary Muslim woman—a poet and activist, writer and educator.

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Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi

Naomi Wimborne-Idrissi is the media officer for Jewish Voice for Labour. She was elected to the Labour Party NEC in 2022, then expelled from the party.
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