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Sohail Ahmed (former Islamist)
Sohail Ahmed (born 10 February 1992) is an English social activist of Pakistani-Kashmiri descent, former Islamist and Muslim extremist. Following his coming out as a gay man, he now works in the fields of counter-extremism, counter-terrorism, and social integration Social integration is the process during which newcomers or minorities are incorporated into the social structure of the host society. Social integration, together with economic integration and identity integration, are three main dimensions o .... He has been featured in the media and has written for a number of publications exploring his personal journey, LGBT in Islam, LGBT rights in the Muslim world, and Islamic extremism. While he was a physics student at Queen Mary University in 2015, he said he had witnessed extremism and jihadism at the university. Background Ahmed is a British citizen of Pakistani-Kashmiri descent. His parents settled in London following the main wave of immigration from Mirpur, Paki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open University
The Open University (OU) is a Public university, public research university and the largest university in the United Kingdom by List of universities in the United Kingdom by enrolment, number of students. The majority of the OU's undergraduate students are based in the United Kingdom and principally study off-campus; many of its courses (both undergraduate and postgraduate education, postgraduate) can also be studied anywhere in the world. There are also a number of full-time postgraduate research students based on the university campus at Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, where they use the staff facilities for research, as well as more than 1,000 members of academic and research staff and over 2,500 administrative, operational and support staff. The OU was established in 1969 and was initially based at Alexandra Palace, north London, using the television studios and editing facilities which had been vacated by the BBC. The first students ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
