Virtually Islamic Blog

Gary R. Bunt

Yemen Net Outage

Naseh Shaker, Al-Monitor, What, no connection? Internet outage further darkens life in Yemen
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Internet Censorship 2020

Paul Bischoff, Comparitech, Internet Censorship 2020: A Global Map of Internet Restrictions
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Malaysia Net Censorship

Malaysiakini, M'sia ranked among the worst in the world for internet freedoms Discover More…

Turkey Usury Debate

Bloomberg, Turkish Clerics Defy 1,400 Years of Edicts With Home Loan U-Turn Discover More…

Wikipedia Turkey ban lifts

Deutsche Welle, Wikipedia back online in Turkey after judge lifts ban
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Conference from Hurma Project

Aysha Khan, RNS, ‘A long time coming’: These Muslims are bringing sex abuse by sheikhs out of the shadows
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Salafi-Sufi online contestations

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Egyptian FB Stir

Stepfeed, Exposing Cheaters: Egyptian Facebook group accused of destroying marriages Discover More…

Habaybna

Qantara.de, "Habaybna" – for advice, community and inclusion
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Nikkietutorials

KSA and Kuwait social media on trans-issues. Discover More…

Iran Net Dips

Iran Internet dips Discover More…

Fitness

SCMP, ‘People would tell me to remove my scarf’: Muslim CrossFit athlete Nastassia Kaddour readies for her first CrossFit Games
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Kashmir's "Internet Express"

Al Jazeera, How 'Internet Express' is helping Kashmiris go online Discover More…

Sufi Singer Detained

AFP, Bangladesh arrests Sufi Muslim singer after protests Discover More…

Rejecting 'IS' in prison

LA Times, To this man, Islamic State’s ideology ‘just made sense.’ Now, he rejects extremism Discover More…

Qur'an app & machine learning

A new element of the Tarteel Qur'an app (recitation identified by sound/machine learning) is tested here: Discover More…

Iran Protests

Video of Tehran street protests after downing of PS752, and acknowledgement of responsibility by Iran armed forces. Discover More…

Updated: Downed flight PS752

Updates on PS752
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Updated: Suleimani Assassination & Aftermath

Selected coverage on General Qassem Suleimani and the aftermath of his assassination, focusing on online issues. Discover More…
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