IN THE NEWS
Maslaha's work has been featured in a range of national, regional and international media outlets including NBC, Reuters, Buzzfeed, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, ITV, British Muslim TV, Channel 4 and the BBC.
The Maslaha team has diverse experience of media appearances in broadcast news, as well as radio. Members of the team have been guests on radio shows including BBC Radio 4's Today, BBC Radio 2's 'Good Morning Sunday' and BBC Asian network. We welcome requests to comment on issues linked to the areas we work in, as well as general social issues and inequalities in the UK.
Members of the Maslaha team regularly present at conferences and we are open to requests relevant to our work. We have recently spoken at conferences including: the annual Clinks conference, Eudaimonia and the School of Life YMCA conference, Even's Foundation 'Conflict Matters', the Good Pitch in Stockholm and the Southbank Centre's 'Being A Man' and 'Women Of the World' festivals.
MASLAHA IN THE NEWS
The Guardian
'Why was I asked to condemn Islamist violence days after Christchurch?'
City A.M.
Microfinance can drive growth but hurdles remain
Medical Humanities
Maslaha Workshop for Medical Students: Practical implications of working with diverse communities
The Guardian
Prevent strategy 'sowing mistrust and fear in Muslim communities'
MUSLIM GIRLS FENCE
Riposte
'Muslim Girls Fence - a visual essay celebrating the girls of Maslaha'
Amaliah
'Muslim Girls Fence: The Teenagers Being Equipped With Tools to Express Themselves on Their Own Terms'
BBC Radio
Moment of Reflection with Latifa Akay
Reuters
Muslim Girls Fence on Reuters TV
ITV news
'How fencing is empowering young Muslim women to smash stereotypes'
Aljazeera
'Muslim girls fence against Islamophobia in the UK'
East London Guardian
Muslim pupils challenging stereotypes with new fencing project
The Telegraph
Kapow! Meet the Muslim schoolgirls taking back power through fencing
Gal-dem
'These zine-making girls are battling expectations and refusing to be spoken for'
Huck Magazine
'Why muslim girls in the UK are turning to fencing'
London Live
The Muslim Girls Fence Project
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Clinks
'HOW DO WE TACKLE THE ROOT CAUSES OF OFFENDING AMONG YOUNG MUSLIMS?"
HuffPost
Muslim Ex-Prisoners Say Guards Called Them Terrorists And They Shaved Off Beards 'For Shorter Sentences'
HEALTH
Public Spirit
'Understanding the ‘complete’ patient: faith and mental health'
Dawn
'One of every 20 Britons of Pakistani origin suffers from hepatitis: NGO'
The Guardian
'Faith gave my family comfort over my depression, but I needed medical help'
Newham Recorder
'Newham’s Pakistani community urged to learn about ‘silent’ epidemic'
Open Democracy
A sense of public ownership is vital to tackling health inequalities in migrant and minority communities
British Liver Trust
'‘Silent epidemic’ of hepatitis B and C amongst British Pakistanis'
Mental Health TV
Maslaha on Mental Health TV
THE BOOK OF TRAVELS
The Guardian
Rules to fight extremism ‘creating fear among teachers and pupils’
BBC
Book of Travels: How the Ottomans shaped London
I CAN BE SHE
The National
'Role models for Muslim women'
index
'Islam and feminism: A battle of viewpoints'
BBC
Muslim women role models sought for London art project
The Guardian
'Bid to boost feminism among Muslim women'
Il Fatto Quotidiano
'Musulmane velate e femministe?'
Tapei Times
British Muslim pioneers look to join feminist debate
BBC Radio 4
'Big Bang; The return of Rev; Islamic feminism'
Asian Image