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Interview with Pinar Selek: ''I Can Feel a Huge Amount of Solidarity'' - Qantara.de

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The sociologist and author Pinar Selek spoke with Hülya Köylü Schenk on her sentence of life imprisonment in Turkey and on the solidarity she has been receiving from many levels of society

Todesdekret gegen den iranischen Rapper Shahin Najafi: ''Ich werde meine Arbeit fortsetzen'' - Qantara.de

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Gegen den in Deutschland lebenden Rapper Shahin Najafi soll ein Großajatollah ein Todesdekret ausgesprochen haben. Im Interview mit Shahram Ahadi betont Najafi jedoch, sich nicht einschüchtern lassen zu wollen.

Interview with Ahmed Rashid on Mali: ''Worse than Afghanistan'' - Qantara.de

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Pakistani writer and Taliban expert Ahmed Rashid reports on the failures of the international community in Mali and how Islamist Al-Qaida affiliates have been able to establish themselves there. He spoke to Silke Mertins

Turkish Pianist and Composer Fazil Say: Up in Court for Insulting Islam - Qantara.de

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Last week, the court case against the celebrated Turkish pianist and composer Fazil Say began in Istanbul. Say faces charges of spreading anti-Islamic comments via Twitter. Supporters and critics alike say that the case highlights Turkey's shortcomings in…

Wolf Schmidt: ''Jung, deutsch, Taliban'': Tiefe Gräben - Qantara.de

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Wie erklärt sich das Phänomen des Salafismus? Und was veranlasst junge Islamisten weltweit, in den Dschihad zu ziehen? Antworten gibt Wolf Schmidt in seinem kenntnisreichen Buch "Jung, deutsch, Taliban". Albrecht Metzger hat es gelesen.

Egyptian Blogger Maikel Nabil Sanad: ''The Elections Are a Deception'' - Qantara.de

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"The presidential elections are not free and democratic," says Egyptian human rights activist Maikel Nabil Sanad, who was arrested and imprisoned and freed in January following widespread international protest. By Bettina Marx

Interview with Saleh Diab: ''Egypt Doesn't Need Dollars, It Needs a Clear Plan'' - Qantara.de

http://de.qantara.de/Aegypten-braucht-keine-Dollars-sondern-einen-Plan/21096c23466i1p525/index.html

Egyptian entrepreneur and publisher Saleh Diab is concerned over the future of his country. Foreign investors are being discouraged by political conditions, and the nation lacks a vision for the future, he says. Interview by Kersten Knipp

Interview mit Ahmad Milad Karimi: Islamische Kinderbücher als Beitrag zur Integration - Qantara.de

http://de.qantara.de/Islamische-Kinderbuecher-als-Beitrag-zur-Integration/16163c16392i1p144/index.html

In Deutschland gab es bislang keine Kinderbücher für muslimische Kinder. Der Islamwissenschaftler, Dichter und Philosoph Ahmad Milad Karimi hat deswegen einen eigenen Verlag gegründet. Im Gespräch mit Claudia Mende, erklärt er, wie er mit seinen Büchern…

German Peace Prize for Boualem Sansal: A Good, Cowardly Choice - Qantara.de

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Awarding Boualem Sansal with the German Peace Prize is in fact not as courageous as it seems, writes Stefan Weidner: the Algerian author is one of those critics of Arab-Islamic conditions who make it easy for us to follow him, Weidner says

The Comic World of Marjane Satrapi: Yearnings for a Lost Homeland - Qantara.de

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Published 11 years ago, Marjane Satrapi's comic "Persepolis" on her youth in Iran caused a sensation. Millions of people loved the eponymous film based on the comic book. Satrapi has been busy making other films since, and talks to Kathrin Erdmann about…

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