Dating
This has links to a discussion about events organised by a Muslim dating app, so it is relevant to include here.
Turkish Pop Star Sentenced
Reuters, Turkish pop star sentenced to 10 months in prison over religious schools remark, Anadolu reports, 3 May 2023 “The singer-songwriter, whose full name is Gulsen Colakoglu, was briefly...
Influencers and “apostasy”
Sadek Hamid, Hyphen Online, Social media influencers have no right to declare anyone an apostate, 2 May 2023 Opinion and analysis: “This generation of online activists has risen to...
Prison Lit Watch
Sky News, Terrorists face tougher prison rules to prevent the spreading of extremist views behind bars, 30 April 2023 “There will also be limits on prisoners’ property, preventing extremists...
Fintech
Catherine Chu, TechCrunch, Muslims come into the frame in Southeast Asia’s fintech boom, 28 April 2023, “To make services shariah-compliant, a new wave of fintechs don’t charge interest, embrace...
Muzz Case
GG2, Muzz loses appeal against Match Group in trademark infringement case, 29 April 2023, “Muslim dating app Muzz has lost its appeal against a court ruling which mandated the...
Gender Divide Online
CNN, Opinion: An internet that women want? It looks like this “The internet has brought unprecedented access and connectivity to people of all socioeconomic levels in every region of...