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United Nations: More than 230,000 people displaced by the conflict in Darfur since the beginning of this year
May 1, 2021
United Nations: More than 230,000 people displaced by the conflict in Darfur since the beginning of this year
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that the security situation in Ag Geneina city in western Darfur, Sudan, is stable, but remains tense and unpredictable.According to the UN agency, more than 230,000 people were displaced…
Harvard School: The US Constitution guarantees Muslims their political and social rights
April 28, 2021
Harvard School: The US Constitution guarantees Muslims their political and social rights
Harvard University confirmed that the US Constitution guarantees religious freedom for all, whereby Muslims can freely perform their political and social activities.In a lecture titled “The Relationship between Religion and Law in America,” the Harvard Law School teacher Zahraa Takhshid…
US police investigating Islamophobia messages at Moorhead Masjid
April 27, 2021
US police investigating Islamophobia messages at Moorhead Masjid
Police are investigating hate messages that were found spray-painted on the outside of a mosque (Masjid) in the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota metropolitan area.Officers were dispatched to the Moorhead Fargo Islamic Community Center, which is located in Moorhead,…
Muslims in Virginia State Prison suffer from serious violations
April 15, 2021
Muslims in Virginia State Prison suffer from serious violations
Jay Gardner, the advisor for the Interfaith Organization for Human Rights in Virginia, USA, applied to the State Corrections Department, to find out the status of Muslim prisoners and detainees and whether they would be able to fast during the…
Biden pledges to defend the persecuted Muslims of the world
April 15, 2021
Biden pledges to defend the persecuted Muslims of the world
US President Joe Biden pledged to defend the persecuted Muslims in the world, congratulating all Muslims inside and outside the United States on the onset of the holy month of Ramadan.Biden criticized hate crimes against American Muslims, and said, “Muslim…
International Nonviolence Organization calls on the United Nations to assume its responsibility for the tragedies in Myanmar
April 13, 2021
International Nonviolence Organization calls on the United Nations to assume its responsibility for the tragedies in Myanmar
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, expressed its strong condemnation of the horrific violations taking place in Myanmar.In a statement received by al-Nabaa Agency, the organization stated that it “has seen testimonies and documents transmitted by international human rights organizations…
Racist attack on a Muslim woman in a Florida store
April 10, 2021
Racist attack on a Muslim woman in a Florida store
A Muslim woman and her husband in the US state of Florida were subjected to a racist attack by a woman for wearing the Islamic headscarf.The attacker, a woman of Ukrainian origin, attacked Nahla Obeid inside a store, who recorded…
The USA expresses its concern over the verdict against the Saudi activist Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan
April 7, 2021
The USA expresses its concern over the verdict against the Saudi activist Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan
The United States has expressed its concern about the Saudi judiciary’s issuance of a twenty-year prison sentence against the activist Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan.The US State Department said in a statement that Washington is concerned about the Saudi ruling on aid…
Harvard University to host “Shi’ism: Unity and Diversity” Symposium
April 4, 2021
Harvard University to host “Shi’ism: Unity and Diversity” Symposium
Harvard University announced the organization of an international symposium on dialogue between Shias and other Muslim denominations, which will be hosted by the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at the University on April 5-8, with lectures to be delivered by…
Canadian Muslims demanding to correct false information in schools about Islam
April 3, 2021
Canadian Muslims demanding to correct false information in schools about Islam
The National Council of Muslims of Canada called on the Ontario authorities to correct misconceptions about Islam in textbooks.A statement issued by the council stated that it had sent an objection to the Minister of Education in the Ontario Province,…