About The Platform
About Us
The Platform is a blog providing unique and individual views from a variety of writers on current affairs, with each piece offering cultural commentary and challenging opinions from a range of spectrums.
Led solely by young people, The Platform is an open space for debate and discussion, as well as for constructively engaging with issues in an environment of mutual understanding.
Articles come from leading academics, specialists, journalists, and politicians, along with insightful contributions from young up-and-coming writers, generating an exchange of vibrant ideas.
Furthermore, The Platform is a blog with a difference. Not merely a forum for commentary, it is led by young people who aim to present a visionary objective and direction; one that seeks to assess the present and shape the future by espousing progression.
The aims of The Platform are:
Visionary and engaging articles are posted regularly from individuals throughout the UK and abroad. These will facilitate an engagement with the wider world by helping to encourage and generate thought-provoking views and opinions on the pertinent issues of the day.
Follow us on:
Twitter: @platform_blog
Facebook: Official Fan Page http://www.facebook.com/theplatformblog
The Editorial Team
Chief Editors
Zainab Rahim and L Amatullah
Contact: editor@the-platform.org.uk
Politics & Society
Editor: S U Ahmad
Sub-Editor: Rori Raquib
Contact: politics@the-platform.org.uk
Spirituality
Editor: E Abuali
Sub-Editor: Shireen Hilmi
Contact: spirituality@the-platform.org.uk
World
Editor: A W Khan
Sub-Editor: Hussain Abdullah
Contact: world@the-platform.org.uk
Culture
Editor: Thanzila Khatun
Sub-Editor: Rori Raquib
Contact: culture@the-platform.org.uk
Multimedia: Videos and Photography
Editor: Raashid Riza
Contact: multimedia@the-platform.org.uk
For comments, suggestions and to become a writer for us, please send an email to admin@the-platform.org.uk, with ‘The Platform writer’ in the subject heading. Thank you.
DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views and opinions expressed on The Platform are solely those of the authors’ and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Muslim Council of Britain, its affiliates, its sponsors or its supporters.
