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Islamic Federation for Religious Affairs confirms increase in anti-Muslim attacks in Germany

Islamic Federation for Religious Affairs confirms increase in anti-Muslim attacks in Germany

The Islamic Federation for Religious Affairs in Germany announced that 81 mosques in Germany have been attacked in different ways since the beginning of 2023. The Secretary-General of the Federation, Ayoub Kayal, said that half of these attacks took place…
Islamic Relief to provide lifesaving aid in earthquake-hit Nepal

Islamic Relief to provide lifesaving aid in earthquake-hit Nepal

UK-based Charity, Islamic Relief, has made an appeal to raise help for Nepalese families struggling to survive winter cold after earthquakes killed at least 157 people and destroyed thousands of homes. The latest reports from the Nepalese government are that…
UN’s General Comment no. 26 officially launched in Bangkok

UN’s General Comment no. 26 officially launched in Bangkok

In the presence of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, General Comment no. 26 was formally launched in Southeast Asia today at an event hosted by the UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office in Bangkok. The…
Pakistan reveals plan to expel documented immigrants amid crackdown on undocumented foreigners

Pakistan reveals plan to expel documented immigrants amid crackdown on undocumented foreigners

As a UNHCR team reportedly postponed its visit to district Khyber due to an alleged threat alert, Pakistan Government has announced its plan to deport registered Afghan immigrants as well after the forced repatriation of undocumented immigrants. Pakistan’s decision to…
Muslims complain about unfair treatment in Korean employment market

Muslims complain about unfair treatment in Korean employment market

Muslim job candidates in Korea face discrimination despite Korea’s efforts to bring in more international workforce and fight against labor shortage, a local outlet reported. The article mentions that Korean employers sometimes hold Muslim immigrants’ complexion, wearing hijab and observing…
Senior cleric condemns expulsion of Hazaras from Pakistan

Senior cleric condemns expulsion of Hazaras from Pakistan

Chairman of Majlis Wahdat Muslimeen (MWM) Pakistan, Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafari, has warned in his condemnation statement on social media platform X that the attempt to expel the Pakistani Hazara community from the country under the guise of evacuation…
Norwegian Refugee Council calls for addressing crisis of over 3 million Yemenis in next peace talks

Norwegian Refugee Council calls for addressing crisis of over 3 million Yemenis in next peace talks

The Norwegian Refugee Council has called for the inclusion of the issue of more than 3 million displaced people in Yemen in the next peace talks and the finding of permanent solutions for these numbers. The Council warned that Yemen…
Record numbers of African refugees arrive in Canary Islands by boat

Record numbers of African refugees arrive in Canary Islands by boat

Nearly 32,000 migrants have reached Spain’s Canary Islands on fragile boats from west Africa this year, passing a previous record posted in 2006, regional authorities said on Sunday. Since Friday, 739 people have been rescued in the Atlantic Ocean off…
Strong earthquake shakes Timor region of Indonesia, causing panic as buildings sway

Strong earthquake shakes Timor region of Indonesia, causing panic as buildings sway

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Indonesia’s Timor island, causing panic and light damages to several buildings and houses, including the governor’s and mayor’s offices. Video circulating on social media showed residents in Kupang panicking as houses and buildings swayed…
EU commission condemns recent spike of faith-based crimes against Muslims, Jews

EU commission condemns recent spike of faith-based crimes against Muslims, Jews

The European Union Commission released a statement yesterday in response to a recent spike in anti-Semitism as well as hate speech and hate crimes against Muslims fueled by escalation of the war in Gaza. The statement emphasized that Jews, Muslims…
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