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DEEYAH

USA / UK: Norwegian singer Deeyah wins Freedom Award
Deeyah, the exiled Norwegian singer and activist, was awarded with an ArtVenture 'Freedom to Create Prize' at a ceremony in London on 26 November 2008
27 November 2008
USA/UK: Deeyah speaks out about the unspeakable
Freemuse hands the microphone to Deeyah - a pop singer and an activist with a serious message. She has placed herself in the crossfire of today’s most controversial, religious issues
09 August 2006
Norway: Singer's brother under police protection
Dancer Adil Thathaal received death threats from religious people with Pakistani background because he defended his sister, the singer Deeyah, in a recent interview
15 January 2008
UK: Tv channel bans music video because of threats
Deeyah’s music video has been taken off air and banned by a British Asian tv channel as they received threats to their staff for airing it
27 February 2006
Norway/United Kingdom: Muslim pop singer faces threats
During 10 years, threats from angry conservative Muslims silenced the Norwegian and Muslim pop singer Deeyah. Now she breaks her silence.
26 September 2005
Europe / USA: Pressure on Muslim women to stay out of music
When a woman tries to break into the growing scene for Islamic hip-hop in United Kingdom she is often intimidated, or even threatened, reported the New Statesman
18 August 2008