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New York Times: Rohingya Muslims face gang violence in Bangladesh camps

New York Times: Rohingya Muslims face gang violence in Bangladesh camps

The New York Times said that at least 8 Rohingya Muslims were killed in less than a month in refugee camps in southeastern Bangladesh by gangs trying to silence anyone who dares to expose their practices publicly.In a report by…
Istanbul to host Halal expo amid flourishing Islamic standard industry

Istanbul to host Halal expo amid flourishing Islamic standard industry

The eighth Halal expo will be held in collaboration of the Islamic Center for Development of Trade (ICDT) and Standard and Metrology Institute of Islamic Countries (SMIIC) at the Istanbul Congress Center on November 25-28, 2021 in the Turkish city…
Indonesian national newspaper: The Battle of Karbala inspired human revolutions against falsehood

Indonesian national newspaper: The Battle of Karbala inspired human revolutions against falsehood

The Indonesian national newspaper, Kompas, dedicated its historical pages to the greatest battle for truth that humanity has witnessed, the eternal battle of Karbala, in which the great principles of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, triumphed over the Umayyad…
Public anger in India over TV series deliberately offending Shia feelings

Public anger in India over TV series deliberately offending Shia feelings

All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has sent a legal notice to US entertainment company Netflix and producers of “A Suitable Boy” web series for intentionally harming Shia religious sentiments by demonstrating the desecration of a replica of Imam…
The U.N. Says More Than Three Million People in Myanmar Need ‘Life-Saving’ Aid

The U.N. Says More Than Three Million People in Myanmar Need ‘Life-Saving’ Aid

The U.N. humanitarian chief urged Myanmar’s military leaders on Monday to provide unimpeded access to the more than 3 million people in need of life-saving humanitarian assistance since government forces seized power on Feb. 1 “because of growing conflict and…
Chinese authorities demolish Muslim mosques

Chinese authorities demolish Muslim mosques

The Muslim Minorities Observatory confirmed that the Chinese authorities had demolished a number of mosques in different parts of the country.The observatory said on its official website, followed by Shia Waves, that the Chinese Communist Party continues its campaign to…
Call for Muslims to participate in the 2021 census in Russia

Call for Muslims to participate in the 2021 census in Russia

The Presidency of the Religious Administration of Muslims in Russia called on all Muslims to participate in the 2021 census in Russia.The religious administration said in a statement that the 2021 census in Russia began last October 15 and will…
Government decision to revoke prayer permission from mosques in India

Government decision to revoke prayer permission from mosques in India

The decision of the Indian authorities to revoke prayer permission in 8 mosques in the Gurgan area raised a wave of tension among all Muslims in the capital, Delhi, amid fears of more campaigns to revoke permission to pray.The authorities…
UAPA against 2 lawyers who accused Tripura Police of inaction in violence ‘targeting Muslims’

UAPA against 2 lawyers who accused Tripura Police of inaction in violence ‘targeting Muslims’

Tripura Police have invoked the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act against two lawyers who alleged Muslims were targeted in the violence in the state last month and also named fringe outfits Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), Hindu Jagran Manch (HJM), and Bajrang…
Singapore bans book about censorship for including Charlie Hebdo cartoons

Singapore bans book about censorship for including Charlie Hebdo cartoons

Singapore’s government on Monday banned a book on censorship over offensive images containing controversial cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.The book, “Red Lines: Political Cartoons and the Struggle Against Censorship,” was deemed “objectionable” by…
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