Mona Siddiqui, professor of Islamic studies, New College, University of Edinburgh

Mahsa Amini was beaten to death for not wearing the prescribed head covering, leading to weeks of protests in Iran and elsewhere. This is about women’s freedom and the freedom to express their choice of faith in the way they choose, not as mandated by the state.

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The Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis

And in the Big News today from a Faith Perspective I want to talk about the British economy, political meltdown, war in Ukraine, rising covid cases and the threat of nuclear war.

No, only kidding, there’s a Big Jewish Festival coming up. Happy Yom Kippur everybody!

It’s important that religion isn’t forced on people. That’s why only religious people can come on this slot and you’re not allowed to interrupt or question me, or even question the slot’s very existence.

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