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Zenab Eve Ahmed

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Zenab Eve Ahmed is a freelance journalist. She writes for a number of national newspapers

November 2007

  • double quotation markBreaking the silence

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    Zenab Eve Ahmed: A year ago I felt like a voice in the wilderness talking about Islamic-based beliefs of how girls should live, but a new film has opened up the debate.

October 2007

  • double quotation markRace relations

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    Zenab Eve Ahmed: Members of the mixed race community may have diverse backgrounds but our differences are unimportant, compared to our many similarities.

September 2007

  • double quotation markStarved of ideas

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    Zenab Eve Ahmed: In spite of recent scandals about TV producers chasing ever-more extreme ideas, some continue to actively add to women's insecurities.

December 2006

  • double quotation markMixed blessings

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    Zenab Eve Ahmed: The number of biracial people in the UK is increasing, but we are still ignored when it comes to debates about race, culture and identity.

October 2006

  • double quotation markChastity and choice

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    Zenab Eve Ahmed: Like Molly Campbell I grew up caught between Islam and the west - an upbringing that made men my enemy.