Men Like Khalil
by Asmar Gondal
As British mosques are put on high-alert following a savage murder in Woolwich, Khalil, makeshift security guard for his local house of worship, is called in. Men Like Khalil is a short story about community and fear, about anxieties on British streets when they become a theatre for the world's troubles.As British mosques are put on high-alert following a savage murder in Woolwich, Khalil, makeshift security guard for his local house of worship, is called in.Without a second thought, Khalil stands ready while others stand wary. It’s just what men like him do…Men like Khalil is a short story about community and fear, about anxieties on British streets when they become a theatre for the world’s troubles.