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Farooq Siddique: A Muslim in Bristol

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

I still cringe when I recall how, on BBC's Question Time, Nick Griffin applauded along with the audience "each swing of proverbial baseball bat around his proverbial head"; apparently incapable of realising that the audience and his fellow panellists were making a...

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Farooq Siddique: Nick Griffin was hit by verbal truck

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Last week began with BBC's Panorama exposing the kind of racism that still infests some parts of Bristol and ended bizarrely with BBC's Question Time...

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Farooq Siddique: A Muslim in Bristol

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

On Saturday, the Guardian newspaper published some revelations about the Government's counter terrorism strategy known as Prevent.

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Farooq Siddique: A Muslim in Bristol

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Last Thursday, the Evening Post reported the visit to Bristol of Shahid Malik, minister for communities and local government, who praised Bristol's...

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Farooq Siddique: A Muslim in Bristol

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

When was the last time you walked through Easton? Or drove through, except along the arterial Stapleton Road, and even then with the doors locked and...

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Farooq Siddique: A Muslim in Bristol

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Last week, the Daily Star published "exclusive" photographs of the English Defence League burning a Nazi swastika, in an effort to show that the EDL...

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Farooq Siddique: A Muslim in Bristol

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

For the last couple of weeks, as many Post readers will be aware, a trial was taking place in Bristol of Hashi Omer; a 19-year-old Muslim of Somali...

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Farooq Siddique: Steeley nerves needed on TV

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

At the weekend, BBC1's the Big Questions, a Sunday morning chat show hosted by the very capable Nicky Campbell, came to Bristol. A temporary TV studio...

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