Is there an inherent Islamic hostility to representation?
by Rashmee
Posted on September 3, 2020
The issue of Islam’s attitude to free expression is back in the news with the …
Read MoreIndia’s internet gag in Kashmir has completed 105 days
by Rashmee
Posted on November 18, 2019
India’s internet gag completed 105 days on Sunday, November 17. The Wire’s Mudasir Ahmed reported…
Read MoreHow Al-Farabi drew on Plato to argue for censorship in Islam
by Rashmee
Posted on November 12, 2018 / Aeon
You might not be familiar with the name Al-Farabi, a 10th-century thinker from Baghdad, but …
Read MoreCensorship of the web is already a worldwide norm, not the exception
by Rashmee
Posted on September 5, 2018 / The National
When Facebook and Twitter face US congressmen’s questions today (September 5) about policing online content, …
Read MoreHow to save free speech in our Cosmopolis from the chilling assassin’s veto?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 20, 2016
Timothy Garton Ash, Oxford professor of European Studies, should know. He’s written a book about …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK