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Davide Mastracci



Davide Mastracci

Davide Mastracci is an associate editor and investigative reporter at The Islamic Monthly. Davide has previously worked at VICE News and the National Post. Davide has a masters degree in journalism from Ryerson University, and a Joint Honours degree in Political Science & History, and a minor in Philosophy, from McGill University. Davide has written for numerous publications including Al Jazeera America, The Globe and Mail, VICE News, The Walrus, Maisonneuve, Canadaland, and AlterNet. Davide can be found on Twitter @DavideMastracci.



ARTICLES BY DAVIDE MASTRACCI


Flying While Muslim

Flying While Muslim

Muslims have been getting kicked off flights at an increasingly alarming rate in the last few months. The justification
| October 21st, 2016
Muslims Shouldn’t Pander to Populist Sentiment

Muslims Shouldn’t Pander to Populist Sentiment

On April 27, 2016, the Environics Institute released a survey that reassured liberals and Islamophobes alike that they h
| October 14th, 2016
Of Belief and Tenure: Islam at a Crossroads in the Academy

Of Belief and Tenure: Islam at a Crossroads in the Academy

Nearly a decade of hard work toward tenure was gone in an instant. Tenure processes are always tricky as they happe
| May 20th, 2016
Islam doesn’t need the reformation Western pundits are demanding

Islam doesn’t need the reformation Western pundits are demanding

“Islam needs a reformation!” This call, which has emanated from Western pundits for years, has been expresse
| May 11th, 2016
Labeled Isis in School Yearbook

Labeled Isis in School Yearbook

A Muslim highschool student in California is upset after she was erroneously labeled “Isis Phillips” in her
| May 7th, 2016
I’m Muslim, and I’m Tired of Proving My Humanity

I’m Muslim, and I’m Tired of Proving My Humanity

BuzzFeed recently released a video that has racked up over 15 million views. 15 million views is a lot, it must be prett
| September 29th, 2015
One on One with Faisal Kutty

One on One with Faisal Kutty

Faisal Kutty is a divisive character in the ongoing battle between civil liberty advocates and the federal government in
| September 22nd, 2015
The Muslim Trademark on Terror

The Muslim Trademark on Terror

Terrorism’s Problematic Implications in Canadian Discourse The definition of a word is not permanent, as it can ch
| March 5th, 2015
An Orientalist Account of the U.S. Reaction to American Sniper

An Orientalist Account of the U.S. Reaction to American Sniper

Disturbing outbursts of bloodthirsty patriotism have been reported across America over the last couple days. These incid
| January 19th, 2015
The Trouble with Street Harassment videos, hijab or no hijab

The Trouble with Street Harassment videos, hijab or no hijab

Street Harassment is Wrong No Matter What a Woman is Wearing By now, most people have heard about the viral video from H
| November 7th, 2014