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Legal migrants remain vulnerable to trafficking in wealthy nations ——————————– A recent opinion piece published on Al Jazeera highlights growing concerns that legal migration systems across regions—including Europe, the Gulf, and the United States—are leaving many migrant workers vulnerable to…

Pope Leo decries world ruled by ‘tyrants’ after Trump’s offensive rhetoric —————————- Pope Leo XIV has denounced the “handful of tyrants” who are ravaging Earth with war and exploitation, as he preached a message of peace in the epicentre of…

Controversy in Spain After Incident Involving Muslim Players, Pork Leg in Training Ground ——————————— A Spanish football club has issued a formal apology after a video circulated online showing its president allegedly chasing Muslim players with a pig’s leg during…

Uyghur Group Condemns Kazakhstan Sentences, Warns of Shrinking Civic Space —————————————— The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has condemned Kazakhstan’s sentencing of 19 activists, warning the move reflects declining civic freedoms and rising external pressure linked to China. The activists, affiliated…

Philippine Forces Kill 10 Suspected Islamist Militants in Southern Clash ———————————— Philippine security forces killed 10 suspected Islamist extremist militants in a clash in the country’s south on Friday, marking the deadliest confrontation so far this year, The Times of…

Anti-Muslim Incidents Surge in U.S. Amid Security Threats to Mosques —————————— Anti-Muslim incidents in the United States have sharply increased in recent months, with advocacy groups warning of a deteriorating climate for Muslim communities alongside growing security concerns at religious…

UN: South Sudan at risk of ‘full-scale famine’ amid intensified fighting ———————- The UN’s humanitarian chief has warned that South Sudan stands at a dangerous crossroads as it faces the risk of famine, Al Jazeera reported. Tom Fletcher, the under-secretary-general…

UNHCR: Record number of Rohingya refugees perished at sea last year ———————————- The United Nations refugee agency has announced that nearly 900 Rohingya refugees were reported dead or missing in the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea in 2025,…

Muslims in US Concerned Recognition Does Not Guarantee Safety ———————————- A guest contributor article published on April 16 on Muslim Matters reflects on the gap between symbolic recognition of Muslims in the United States and ongoing concerns about discrimination and…

UN Chief: No Military Solution to Middle East Conflicts ———————————————— The United Nations has reiterated that there is no military solution to the crisis in the Middle East, stressing that diplomacy remains the only viable path forward. UN Secretary-General António…