media
Since 2003, I have been a regular commentator in the media, providing broadcast or published interviews for Central TV News, Channel 4, Channel 5 News, ARY Digital, Sky News, BBC News, BBC Newsnight, The Islam Channel, BBC Breakfast News, BBC Desi DNA, BBC Radio WM, Radio 4, BBC Radio Midlands Masala, BBC Asian Network, BBC World Service, Time Magazine, Times Higher Education Supplement, The Guardian, Financial Times, Telegraph (on-line), The Economist, The Times, Independent on Sunday, Asharq Al Awsat (London), Washington Times (USA), International Herald Tribune (France), Le Figaro (France), La Croix (France), Neue Zürcher Zeitung (Switzerland), Voice of America (VOA), Finnish TV (Finland), News Daily Pravda (Slovakia), Radio786 (South Africa), Los Angeles Times, Die Zeit (Germany), Aktuálně.cz (Czech Republic), Dawn (Pakistan), Sunday Mercury, Birmingham Post and Birmingham News.
A four-minute programme on integration, radicalisation and multiculturalism was made for the BBC 1 Politics Show, aired on 25 September 2005.
An interview for ITV1 Tonight with Trevor Macdonald on the Hijab was aired on 17 October 2006.
A four-minute interview with chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks on Muslim-Jewish relations was made for his Annual Rosh Hashana Address, on BBC1, 9 September 2007.
An interview with Ally Campbell, formerly of UB40, on the subject of segregation, was aired on BBC 1 Inside Out on 21 October 2008.
I was in the film, The Art of Integration, celebrating the artistic work of Peter Saunders, produced by gazellemedia, June 2009.
An interview with Brummie Hollywood actor David Harewood, on the subject of inner city regeneration, was aired on BBC 1 Inside Out on 10 October 2009.
Television broadcasting
I presented the political discussion programme, 'Politics Today', free to air on ‘Raj TV’ (on Sky) in 2006, recording 16 episodes with leading community, political and diplomatic figures, including Hazrat Peer Sultan Fiaz ul Hassan Sarwari, Sir David Logan, Salma Yaqoob, Khalid Mahmood MP, Arun Kundnani, Zareen Roohi Ahmed, Dr Virinder Kalra and Dr Yunus Samad.
Co-host of 'Election Special 2010', free to air on 'Taqbeer TV' (on Sky), 2010.
Video presentation
Quilliam's Anniversary Event "What do Britons have in common?", BMA House, Tavistock Square, April 2009.
