Narzanin Massoumi

Narzanin Massoumi has a PhD in sociology from the University of Bristol. Her book Muslim Women, Social Movements and the ‘War on Terror’ is published by Palgrave in August.

What kind of security policy better serves democracy?

What type of security policy at home and abroad do we need to make our democracies fit for purpose? A key panel discussion for our times.

By Ben Hayes, Cori Crider, Narzanin Massoumi and Daniel Holder

/ 28 May 2019

What kind of security policy better serves democracy?

Why on earth would leftists go out of their way to support Cage?

Max Farrar responds to this article, and its authors respond in kind. What exactly is Cage, and how should it be treated?

By Max Farrar, David Miller, Tom Mills and Narzanin Massoumi

/ 12 Aug 2015

Apologists for terror or defenders of human rights? The Cage controversy in context

The attack on Cage is part of the more general assault on politically active Muslims and an attempt to push Muslim organisations to the margins of public life.

By David Miller, Tom Mills and Narzanin Massoumi

/ 31 Jul 2015

Taking racism seriously: Islamophobia, civil liberties and the state

Racism and Islamophobia are driven by the practices of the powerful. Self-proclaimed 'liberals' need to know this.

By Hilary Aked, David Miller, Tom Mills and Narzanin Massoumi

/ 22 Jun 2015

The five pillars of Islamophobia

Vague categories like ‘extremist’ and ‘radicalisation’ are trawling Muslims in a very large ‘counter-terrorism’ net.

By Hilary Aked, David Miller, Tom Mills and Narzanin Massoumi

/ 8 Jun 2015