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Your Daily Muslim: Yvonne Ridley

Your Daily Muslim: Yvonne Ridley

Stockholm syndrome, or capture-bonding, is a psychological phenomenon in which hostages express empathy, sympathy and have positive feelings towards their captors, sometimes to the point of defending them. These feelings are generally considered irrational in light of the danger or risk endured by the victims, who essentially mistake a lack of abuse from their captors […]

Your Daily Muslim: Suraia Sahar

Your Daily Muslim: Suraia Sahar

Afghan-Canadian Muslim activist Suraia Sahar caused quite a stir during an anti-war protest staged during a ceremony honoring troops killed in battle. Suraia, you may not have noticed yet, but Canada is a civilized country and doesn’t force its women to wear ridiculous ninja costumes. She doesn’t care about freedom or the sacrifices made for […]