Uzay Bulut

Uzay Bulut is a Turkey-born journalist formerly based in Ankara. She focuses on Turkey, political Islam, and the history of the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.
Muslim Countries Build Mosques in the West While Persecuting Christians at Home

Muslim Countries Build Mosques in the West While Persecuting Christians at Home

Construction of Islamic worship centers funded by Turkey, Qatar, and Iran has been welcomed by Western politicians eager to court the Muslim immigrant vote.

May 22, 2026
Pope Leo To Visit Algeria Amidst Increasing Christian Persecution

Pope Leo To Visit Algeria Amidst Increasing Christian Persecution

Over the past three years, state pressure on Christians in Algeria has intensified to levels unseen in decades, Open Doors said.

April 6, 2026
How the West Enables the Persecution of Egypt’s Copts

How the West Enables the Persecution of Egypt’s Copts

Trade preferences, migration cooperation, and security assistance should be conditioned on measurable progress in the human rights area, Coptic Solidarity’s Lindsay Rodriguez says.

January 29, 2026
Syria: Al-Qaeda–Linked Regime Targets Kurds in Ethnic Cleansing

Syria: Al-Qaeda–Linked Regime Targets Kurds in Ethnic Cleansing

“A leader who privately embraces sectarian expansion while publicly signaling moderation cannot credibly claim to protect minorities or respect state sovereignty,” counterterrorism expert Sarah Adams said.

January 23, 2026
EU Fails To Hold Pakistan Accountable Once Again

EU Fails To Hold Pakistan Accountable Once Again

The latest EU monitoring mission flagged 13 critical concerns over Pakistan’s compliance with conditions for its preferential trade status.

January 18, 2026
Taliban in Afghanistan: What Happens When Islam Controls Society?

Taliban in Afghanistan: What Happens When Islam Controls Society?

A reminder to Europe: Throughout the whole history of Islam, there has not been a single case in which Islam took over a society and women’s rights were elevated.

November 8, 2025
Assyrian Christian’s Murder Is a Stark Reminder of Rising Islamist Persecution

Assyrian Christian’s Murder Is a Stark Reminder of Rising Islamist Persecution

Ashur Sarnaya survived ISIS but was killed in Europe for his faith—raising urgent questions about Christian safety and religious freedom in the West.

September 30, 2025
Cyprus: Greek Cypriots Locked Up by Turks for Visiting Their Land

Cyprus: Greek Cypriots Locked Up by Turks for Visiting Their Land

The EU continues to fund the Turkish-occupied part of Cyprus despite ongoing breaches of international law by its self-declared authorities.

August 21, 2025
Syria’s Islamist Regime Blockades City: Locals Need Urgent Humanitarian Aid

Syria’s Islamist Regime Blockades City: Locals Need Urgent Humanitarian Aid

Why is the world so silent in the face of the murdered, persecuted, and starving religious minorities in Syria?

August 14, 2025
The Systemic Persecution of Christians Continues in Pakistan

The Systemic Persecution of Christians Continues in Pakistan

The country’s notorious blasphemy laws are often used to target minority groups, with Christians disproportionately affected.

August 3, 2025
Turkey’s ‘Mohammed-Moses’ Incident: Cartoonist Jailed, Magazine Assaulted by Islamists 

Turkey’s ‘Mohammed-Moses’ Incident: Cartoonist Jailed, Magazine Assaulted by Islamists 

The NATO member state and EU candidate blatantly suppresses freedom of expression.

July 13, 2025
The Talibanization of Bangladesh

The Talibanization of Bangladesh

The new regime is obliterating the rights and security of religious minorities, women, artists, authors, journalists, and secular people while empowering radical Islamic groups.

June 15, 2025