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This week Annie Hylton speaks about her longform feature for the March/April issue of The Walrus. She takes a look at the long, and complex case of Ayoob Mohammed

A man leaves a fortified prison for darkness and emptiness, a chain still encircling his ankle

Current Affairs / March/April 2022

Endless Exile: The Tangled Politics Keeping a Uyghur Man in Limbo

February 28, 2022March 10, 2022 - by Annie Hylton

Exonerated after four years in Guantánamo Bay, Ayoob Mohammed is still unable to join his family in Canada

Book cover of Praying to the West by Omar Mouallem

Books

From the Arctic to Brazil: The Deep Roots of Islam in the Americas

September 28, 2021February 15, 2022 - by Fatima Syed

A new book shows how Muslim communities make up a complex, vital part of Western society

Health / Society

The Decade in Relationships

December 31, 2019February 21, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff

From the racism of online dating to mourning through technology, here are the relationship conversations that helped define Canada

First Person

A Very Muslim Christmas

December 24, 2017April 2, 2020 - by Hana Shafi

How my family brought together two holidays and found belonging

Technology

With Prospect of Muslim Registry, Programmers Consider a Code of Ethics

March 2, 2017April 20, 2020 - by Michelle Pucci

Can an innovative, rapidly expanding profession abide by a single set of rules?

Society

A Multicultural Ideal, and a Difficult Reality

February 3, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Sarah-Taïssir Bencharif

As the Muslim daughter of immigrants, I have looked in the mirror more than once and wondered if I belong

Feature / January/February 2017

The Imam Who Saves Muslim Men From Radicalization

December 14, 2016April 2, 2020 - by Nadim Roberts

When Navaid Aziz realized his mosque in Calgary had a problem with jihadists, he stepped up

Politics

How This Became the Niqab Election

October 7, 2015July 28, 2021 - by Jonathan Kay

For the first time in generations, Canada has no great national neurosis. So Stephen Harper created one

Politics

Captives of Circumstance

September 17, 2015January 6, 2020 - by Nadim Roberts

A refugee’s child explains the harsh distinction between human smuggling and human trafficking

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