Writer, Speaker, Consultant
Media Commentary
Global News Toronto: Olivia Chow breaking race, gender barriers
TV Appearance on Global News Toronto, June 27, 2023
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TVO's The Agenda: Local Democracy in Trouble? Toronto Municipal Elections
TV Appearance on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin, September 7, 2022
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Toronto Star: Getting more immigrants to run for political office means paving the way for active citizenship
Op-ed in Toronto Star published on Aug 4, 2022
Global News: Ontario election - Did opinion polling discourage residents from voting?
TV interview and online story for Global News on June 14, 2022
CP24 - More than a million Ontarians cast their ballot in advance polls
TV interview and online story on CP24 on May 30, 2022
TVO's The Thread - 2022 Ontario Election Analysis
TV interview for TVO's The Thread with Nam Kiwanuka on Jun 1, 2022
640AM Global News Radio - Toronto Today with Greg Brady
Radio interview on 640AM radio Toronto Today show on May 11, 2022
Global News- Calls for political climate action grow ahead of Ontario election
TV interview on Global News National on April 27, 2022
Global News - German court finds former Syrian colonel guilty of war crimes
TV interview on Global News National on January 17, 2022
CTV News - Weighing in on the 2021 federal election
TV interview on CTV News on Election Day, Sept 20, 2021
Al Jazeera - Canada election: Has Trudeau's gamble backfired?
TV appearance on Al Jazeera's AJStream, Sept 16, 2021
CBC News - London attacks and impact of media and political rhetoric
TV interview and analysis on CBC News Live, June 13, 2021
First Policy Response Article: Don't Blame Culture for COVID-19 Rates in South Asian Communities
Published by First Policy Response on November 16, 2020.
Toronto Star Op-Ed: Don’t underestimate political power of Canada’s Muslim community
Published by Toronto Star on June 25, 2019.
Toronto Star Op-Ed: Fading Liberals must not forget youth, diverse voters
Published by Toronto Star on March 31, 2019.
Featured as one of eight Canadians in Flare Magazine on February 25, 2019.
CBC: 8 Muslim Youth Making an Impact in Canada
Featured by CBC as one of eight Muslims making an impact across Canada on September 21, 2018.
TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin: Engaging Disengaged Electors
Panel on TVO's The Agenda With Steve Paikin, aired April 18, 2018.
Toronto Star: Ottawa’s new cap on refugee applications upsets sponsors
Quoted in article published December 24, 2016.
Global News: How Canadians Can Help People in Aleppo
Quoted in article published December 16, 2016.
Chatelaine: What you need to know about the ‘meltdown of humanity’ in Aleppo
Quoted in article published December 16, 2016.
National Observer: Voice messages from Aleppo haunt Syrian refugee in Canada
Quoted in article published December 15, 2016.
660AM News: How Canadians can help the people of Aleppo
Interviewed on radio and quoted in article published December 17, 2016.