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Russia strongly condemned the terrorist act that targeted a Shia mosque in Afghanistan, considering it a “barbaric act aimed at destabilizing the situation in the country.”“We strongly condemn the terrorist act that took place on October 8 in a Shia…

Activists on social media have launched campaigns calling for the support of Muslims in Kashmir, after a campaign against them by India.Activists posted many pictures and clips of the aggression and violence against Muslims in India in general, and Kashmir…

A Muslim civil rights group is calling for a boycott of Hilton hotels over what it says are plans to build a hotel on the site of a bulldozed Uyghur mosque in China.The Council on American-Islamic Relations and other organizations…

The European Uyghur Institute organized a march in Paris against the “genocide” of the Muslim minority in China, in conjunction with a campaign by Amnesty International denouncing violations against them.In this context, France 24 reported, “A march in solidarity with…

The International Non-violence Organization, Free Muslim, denounced in the strongest terms the flagrant violations committed by the Indian police against the Muslims of Assam, denouncing the continuous targeting of Muslims by those authorities.The organization stated in a statement, “Dozens of…

The Indian daily newspaper “Jagran” praised the size of the mass participation in the ceremonies of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in its country and the commitment of the participants to the health recommendations related to Covid-19 pandemic.The newspaper said in a…

The Indian newspaper, Amrit Vichar, reported the establishment of a mourning ceremony for Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in the town of Hakim Agha in the state of Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow district, which has a Shia-majority population.The newspaper…

A gunman has killed at least eight people at a university in the Russian city of Perm, officials say.The assailant walked on to the campus on Monday morning and started shooting.Students and teachers barricaded themselves inside the university building; others…

Sunni scholars and clerics in India have described the occupied Jammu and Kashmir region as Karbala, as a result of the policies of the Narendra Modi government aimed at attacking the religion, Islamic identity and Kashmiri culture and pushing it…

Uzbekistan will allow girls to wear headscarves in schools in a bid to ensure devout Muslim families send their daughters to school, the Central Asian country’s Education Ministry said.Islam is the dominant religion in Uzbekistan, but the authoritarian government is…