When Burqas & Whistles are all you got…

Following Sen Pauline Hanson’s stunt to appear in Parliament in a burqa today: As an Australian, woman and Muslim I find Sen Hanson’s desperate attempts to revisit her Islamophobic obsession bordering on psychotic.  I shared these views in numerous...

In My Words 

This is quite possibly one of the most robust and enjoyable interviews I’ve had.  Thank you to ‘Her Words’ for the opportunity to participate in this pivotal series on ‘Online Trolling & Social Media’. ...

Ali’s Wedding Comes Home to Celebrate

Congratulations Osamah Sami for ‘Ali’s Wedding’ premiering last night in his HOME TOWN with the Melbourne International Film Festival. This film told his story with pathos, humour and stirring gentleness. Moreover, it instantly humanised the...

Rebels, Revolutionaries & Us

Home studio invasion today filming some promo commentary in the lead up to the next @tedxmelbourne event ‘Rebels, Revolutionaries and Us’- with production crew via Hunting With Pixel’s Robert Moorman. Shared views on diversity, defiance and rebelling...

From Africa to Australia- Capturing Stories

Was thrilled to be a guest on @ozafricantv for Series 2, episode 4 recently. In conversation with the brilliant Dorcas Utkovic, I spoke of my personal background, and how being notably different in appearance as a child growing up in regional Australia, prompted me to...