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Workplace discrimination towards Muslim women rising New Zealand
December 19, 2019
Workplace discrimination towards Muslim women rising New Zealand
Muslim women are increasingly becoming targets of workplace discrimination in New Zealand, according to Islam Women’s Council of New Zealand co-founder Anjum Rahman. Muslim women are increasingly becoming targets of workplace discrimination in New Zealand, according to Islam Women’s…
Record number of Muslim MPs in British Parliament
December 18, 2019
Record number of Muslim MPs in British Parliament
In spite of rising Islamophobia, a record number of Muslims were elected to the House of Commons in the UK’s recent election. In spite of rising Islamophobia, a record number of Muslims were elected to the House of Commons in…
10 civilians killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan
December 18, 2019
10 civilians killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan
Ten civilians, including women and children, were killed by a landmine explosion in Khost province, southern Afghanistan. Ten civilians, including women and children, were killed by a landmine explosion in Khost province, southern Afghanistan. An Afghan Interior Ministry spokesperson,…
Iraq: Death and injury of four civilians, including a woman, in Diyala
December 18, 2019
Iraq: Death and injury of four civilians, including a woman, in Diyala
A security source in Diyala province confirmed the death and injury of four civilians, including a woman, in incidents of violence in the northeast of the province. A security source in Diyala province confirmed the death and injury of four…
Bahrain Center: Fears of upholding the death sentence against torture victims
December 18, 2019
Bahrain Center: Fears of upholding the death sentence against torture victims
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expressed its deep concern regarding the death sentences issued in Bahrain, as it is expected that the courts of the regime will issue a The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expressed its…
Nonviolence Organization calls on the international community to intensify efforts to assist the affected people
December 18, 2019
Nonviolence Organization calls on the international community to intensify efforts to assist the affected people
On the occasion of the International Human Solidarity Day, Free Muslim Nonviolence World Organization called on the international community to intensify efforts to On the occasion of the International Human Solidarity Day, Free Muslim Nonviolence World Organization called on…
Durban man involved in Mosque bombing to provide voice samples
December 18, 2019
Durban man involved in Mosque bombing to provide voice samples
A Durban businessman accused of terrorist-related activities and having links to ISIS, has been ordered to provide the state with samples of his voice. A Durban businessman accused of terrorist-related activities and having links to ISIS, has been ordered to…
King of Bahrain issues decree pardoning the remaining penalties for 269 convicts
December 17, 2019
King of Bahrain issues decree pardoning the remaining penalties for 269 convicts
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Decree No. 101 of 2019 issued a special pardon for the remainder of the period of deprivation of liberty imposed in some cases. Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Decree No. 101…
Afghan Defense announces the killing of 68 militants during the past 24 hours
December 17, 2019
Afghan Defense announces the killing of 68 militants during the past 24 hours
The Afghan Ministry of Defense announced that 68 militants were killed in a security operation within 24 hours. The Afghan Ministry of Defense announced that 68 militants were killed in a security operation within 24 hours. In a statement,…
Dates of Quran contest for Shia Muslims in Saudi Arabia announced
December 17, 2019
Dates of Quran contest for Shia Muslims in Saudi Arabia announced
The Joint Quranic Council of Saudi Arabia’s Shia-dominated provinces of Qatif and Dammam announced the dates of the next edition of its Quran competition. The Joint Quranic Council of Saudi Arabia’s Shia-dominated provinces of Qatif and Dammam announced the dates…