Nadeine Asbali

Nadeine Asbali | Author of 'Veiled Threat: On being visibly Muslim in Britain'

Nadeine Asbali is a Metro columnist, teacher and writer.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 14, 2022 - The Grenfell Tower fifth anniversary of the fire that claimed 72 lives. (Photo credit should read Matthew Chattle/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

Would we still be waiting on justice for Grenfell if its residents were rich and white?

UK June 14, 2022

Schoolgirl writing at classroom desk in primary school lesson, rear view

Fining parents when their kids miss school won't help - it's just cruel

UK June 10, 2022

People outside Stoke Newington Police Station in London, over the treatment of a black 15-year-old schoolgirl who was strip-searched by police while on her period. The secondary school pupil - referred to as Child Q - has launched civil proceedings against the Metropolitan Police over the search by two female officers, without another adult present, in 2020. Three police officers have been investigated for misconduct by the Independent Office for Police Conduct, which is finalising its report. Scotland Yard has apologised and said the incident "should never have happened". Picture date: Friday March 18, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story SOCIAL Safeguarding. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

The cases of Child Q and 'Olivia' proves that the entire face of policing needs to change

UK May 26, 2022

NEWS 10805519 Supreme Court Justices set to meet for first time since draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade was leaked as protesters target homes of all six-GOP appointed judges in 'Walk-by-Wednesday' demonstration epa09937022 Pro-abortion protesters gather for a vigil outside the home of Supreme Court Judge Samuel Alito in Alexandria, Virginia, USA, 09 May 2022. According to leaked documents, the Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that for nearly 50 years has guaranteed a constitutional right to abortion. EPA/WILL OLIVER

Stop saying saying pro-lifers are just like ISIS - it's deeply Islamophobic

Lifestyle May 12, 2022

Late December

A Ramadan spent in east London is unlike anywhere else in the world

Lifestyle June 10, 2022

Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel speaks to the media after signing what the two countries called an "economic development partnership" in Kigali, Rwanda Thursday, April 14, 2022. Britain's Conservative government has struck a deal to send some asylum-seekers thousands of miles away to Rwanda, a move that British opposition politicians and refugee groups condemned as inhumane, unworkable and a waste of public money. (AP Photo/Muhizi Olivier)

The Rwanda policy is not a 'distraction' from Partygate fines - it's peak Tory

UK April 20, 2022

Silhouette of a Muslim woman with black headdress. Abstract Confident arabian female in hijab with dark brown skin portrait.

If my hijab makes you uncomfortable, ask yourself why

Lifestyle April 14, 2022

Young Muslim woman wearing headscarf uses laptop

Could you be doing more for your Muslim employees this Ramadan? Almost definitely

Food February 28, 2023