by Iqbal Jassat | May 24, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
Signs of desperation signify the latest diatribe against retired Judge Siraj Desai in the local Jewish Report. In her column Tali Feinberg resorts to questionable but predictable rhetoric in her effort to vilify Desai’s sound legal and moral condemnation of the...
by Iqbal Jassat | May 16, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
Since the shattering news broke about the brutal killing of one of Palestine’s most iconic journalists, an unmistakable sense of anger began to surface across news rooms in the Arab world and in many different parts of the world, including South Africa. Shereen...
by Iqbal Jassat | Apr 21, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
Finally, with a devastating war on its doorstep, Europe called out Russia for committing crimes of “collective punishment” – a term it studiously avoids using against Israel. For Europe, America and the rest of the West, the war on Ukraine has not...
by Iqbal Jassat | Apr 12, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
Dramatic political events in the last few days, ranging from what many pundits describe as a coup in Pakistan to the intensity of armed resistance within the Occupied Palestinian Territories against Israeli colonisation and apartheid crimes, are likely to dominate...
by Iqbal Jassat | Mar 24, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
The dawn of Ramadan 2022 (1443 AH), will be marked in South Africa and the rest of the world with a great deal of religious zeal. For Muslims this annual event is a time of heightened spirituality, to inculcate deep consciousness of life and the inevitability to...