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Picture: Deeyah Khan It’s a far cry from her former life as a childhood singer who got a contract at 13 and was dubbed the “Muslim Madonna”. Now, Khan wants to lend the microphone to women ...
These are just some of the articles that launched a new digital magazine, sister-hood (sister-hood.com), which is aimed at spotlighting the diverse voices of Muslim women. Founded by Deeyah Khan ...
In White Right: Meeting the Enemy, the filmmaker Deeyah Khan, a Muslim woman of color, recounts a television interview she gave during the summer of 2016. “The fact of the matter is that the U.K ...
The impulse to dismiss extremists as unreachable fanatics is strong and at times justifiable. But perhaps it’s not always the most effective means of combating them. Deeyah Khan, a journalist ...
Deeyah Khan is an award-winning film director whose ... It’s no secret that many Muslim girls live under severe restrictions at home, particularly when it comes to boyfriends and sex, and ...
Netflix has picked up a pair of documentaries from Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Deeyah Khan that ... the Enemy,” filmmaker Khan, who is a Norwegian-British Muslim of Punjabi and Pashtun descent ...
In the UK and beyond, filmmaker Deeyah Khan ... of the Muslim community as uniformly devout. The daughter of liberal Pakistani and Afghan parents who settled in Norway, Khan told me over email ...