I HAVE ANOTHER FRIEND YOUSRY. (DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHER AMAZING YOUSRY I JUST INTERVIEWED FOR A MONDOWEISS EXCLUSIVE) I HAVE BLOGGED ABOUT HIM IN THE PAST 72 HOURS ON THE HUFFINGTON POST AND ON ...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2011/01/breaking-news-from-mohandessin-in-cairo.html
American television networks and an endless parade of mostly white men pundits (brought out and dusted off with their cobwebs) should take lessons from Al-Jazeera in live reportage, in not having...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2011/01/breaking-news-from-egypt-in-140.html
FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @parvezsharma where I am live-tweeting the NOT SO JASMINE REVOLUTION currently exploding all over EGYPT I HAVE LIVE FEEDS AND ARTICLES ON HUFFPO ON MONDOWEIS and on the exc...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2011/01/egypt-right-now.html
At about 11:13 am the image (see below and above) was GONE. Timeline of events: At about 9:15 am I noticed the image. At 9:30 ish I posted the fact of its existence on my Facebook home-page. ...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2010/12/ny-times-removes-offensive-image-after.html
The Gray Lady is wearing her Islamophobia on her sleeve this morning. Sunday morning, like most mornings I opened from years of habit-the home page of the Times. Peering at the lead story wit...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2010/12/new-new-york-times-faux-pas.html
I write about the appalling distaste of a "Slum" birthday cake for Bollywood film star Shabana Azmi's 60th birthday in the British newspaper - The Guardian Please comment on their website and th...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2010/09/my-new-article-in-guardian.html
I write after a long time and realize now more than ever, how relevant "A Jihad for Love" is. Two weeks ago we returned from Beirut where the Heinrich Boell Foundation organized the first ever pu...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2010/09/first-screenings-in-arab-world-la-times.html
You can find this entire post at The Huffington Post. I encourage you to comment there. I had always been taught to believe in the homogeneity of the pious. But a year after September 11, as I...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2010/08/why-i-am-against-ground-zero-mosque.html
For some time now, the film has been widely shown in Muslim countries-including a multi-city tour in Indonesia, where even protesters showed up at a screening and a hugely successful screening in...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/12/public-screening-in-dhaka.html
I am honoured and excited to be named one of 50 visionaries by the leading progressive journal, UTNE Reader. The list which includes people far more deserving than me is headed by the Dalai Lama....
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/10/50-visionaries-who-are-changing-your.html
Yes, I am in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan! Will update when I can find the internet- For now- Sweet Sixties bar in Bishkek- My bar buddies-An Uzbek couple, a Mongolian filmmaker, a Serb, a Russian and a C...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/09/lost-in-translation-in-bishkek.html
Thousands of students across the United States have participated in fierce and urgent discussions and engaged in an amazing learning process with "A Jihad for Love" accompanied by filmmaker Parve...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/08/get-jihad-and-rock-your-campus_16.html
This is the text of my live chat on NDTV with viewers, a few hours ago. (The abusive questions are not reproduced). NDTV 24X7 is the TV broadcaster that has just shown "A Jihad for Love" to mil...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/08/my-live-chat-on-ndtv.html
Thousands of students across the United States have participated in fierce and urgent discussions and engaged in an amazing learning process with "A Jihad for Love" accompanied by filmmaker Parve...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/08/get-jihad-and-rock-your-campus.html
Hello everyone NDTV 24x7 is doing a great job promoting the second broadcasts of "A Jihad for Love" this coming weekend. Check it out-visit the site-chat live with me at 1 pm India time on Sunday...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/08/jihad-in-india-uae-africa-middle-east.html
That, my friends, is the screaming headline on the front page of the Bombay newspaper Midday today. I must clarify that there are several misquotes, which is a fact of life I should be getting us...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/08/still-alive-as-my-film-doesnt-attack.html
I have just returned from being a keynote speaker at the World Outgames in Copenhagen. I was humbled to learn the extent of the worldwide impact of this film from delegates from countries we had ...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/07/watch-jihad-for-love-on-indian.html
For the last few days I have been reporting from various sources on the situation inside Tehran. Some of these reports can be found at the following links. I even ventured into enemy territory (F...
Suddenly there is no dearth of Iranian punditry on cable television, with "academics" and "Iran experts" languishing in the dank closets of academia, brought out to air on every US network. Unfor...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/06/new-on-huffington-post-report-from.html
Please go here to the Huffington Post and post comments on a very different perspective on the Indian elections. It is better if comments are posted on the Huffington Post page to generate a di...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/05/india-shining-not-quite.html
The Facebook Universe is remarkable. After my recent post "Poor, Israel? Sure, and I am Barack Obama" I got a flurry of immediate responses. I had blogged hastily, still shaking with anger at the...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/04/there-are-no-direct-flights-from-tel.html
I write from Geneva, where I was invited to speak at the UN "Durban II" conference on racism and have just today been spat at by two Israelis. I found myself (unknowingly) on what turned into a "...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/04/poor-israel-sure-and-i-am-barack-obama.html
So I re-visit my blog, after a long time-many travels, sold out screenings in eight cities in Holland and the day after the film showed on More4 in the UK (that tiny little island that has more M...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/03/parvez-sharma-is-going-to-die-such-bad.html
Please read in their very own newspaper- Israel's PR war My thought for the day- Gideon Lichfiled once again in Haartez says it like it is. Poor Israel cant do PR? Right... And I am Obama...My h...
Dear friends: We have an urgent need. We must raise $6,766 to subtitle A Jihad for Love in Farsi, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, and Turkish for global DVD distribution. If even 14 people gave $500 or 2...
http://ajihadforlove.blogspot.com/2009/01/help-us-make-history.html