Quotes About Mehdi Hasan

Lampooning racism by reproducing brazenly racist imagery is a pretty dubious satirical tactic.

The reality is that far-right extremism is no longer dominated by loners.

I have a long history of defending, and promoting, free speech and open debate - especially (especially!) within Muslim communities.

There was no music at all during my childhood. The first time we heard music was when my eldest brother bought a tape recorder. Even then, only he was allowed to touch it. But in our house, we listened to legends such as Muhammad Rafi, Mehdi Hasan, Noor Jehan, Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi.

How is it that labels like 'centrist' and 'moderate,' which common sense tells us should reflect the views of a majority of Americans, have come to be applied to those who represent minority interests and opinions?