Stigmatised as a terrorist, after five harrowing months in prison in Hyderabad, Ibrahim Junaid, a young man of 25 years, is now out on bail, trying desperately to prove his innocence, and to complete his medical studies. He was illegally abducted by policemen in civilian clothes, tortured and jailed. This is his testimony.

As was his practice every Friday, Ibrahim walked on a hot summer afternoon on May 18, 2007 with his friends from the Unani medical college to the historic Mec...

With the fifth anniversary of 9/11, there will be the repetitions of calls to condemn Terrorism, and to do so unconditionally. But, why condemn terrorism unconditionally? Terrorism is bad but Tyranny is worse. As we will see below, the tyranny of the US, the UK and allies has been much more brutal than the terrorism of al-Qaeda.

It is well known that al-Qaeda and other terrorist organisations are always planning terrorist attacks. All must condemn such attacks and plans. Howeve...