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Muslim women wearing hijabs most at risk of Islamophobic attacks in Australia

Muslim women wearing hijabs most at risk of Islamophobic attacks in Australia

Women wearing hijabs are most vulnerable to public Islamophobic attacks in Australia, while only one in four bystanders speaks out on behalf of victims.     Women wearing hijabs are most vulnerable to public Islamophobic attacks in Australia, while only…
High court ignores human rights violations, rules arms exports to Saudi Arabia can continue

High court ignores human rights violations, rules arms exports to Saudi Arabia can continue

Human Rights campaigners have lost a high-profile case calling for UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia to be stopped over humanitarian concerns as the high court ruled exports could continue.     Human Rights campaigners have lost a high-profile case…
UN humanitarian coordinator: Famine threatens 95 districts in Yemen

UN humanitarian coordinator: Famine threatens 95 districts in Yemen

The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Jimmy McGoldrick, revealed that 95 districts in Yemen are threatened with famine.     The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Jimmy McGoldrick, revealed that 95 districts in Yemen are threatened with famine.…
Protesters demand reconstruction of Jannat al-Baqi in front Saudi Arabia Embassy in Canada

Protesters demand reconstruction of Jannat al-Baqi in front Saudi Arabia Embassy in Canada

A sudden afternoon shower on Saturday failed to drown out the voices of protesters gathered outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Ottawa, Canada to demand the reconstruction of Jannat al-Baqi and the protection of other Islamic heritage sites in the…
Muslims host cultural festival in Oregon

Muslims host cultural festival in Oregon

Muslim Education Trust (MET) in Tigard, Oregon, has hosted its inaugural Portland International Muslim Cultural Festival yesterday, July 8, giving the larger community a chance to know and experience the Islamic culture.   Muslim Education Trust (MET) in Tigard, Oregon,…
UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia under threat as court ruling on terrorism looms

UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia under threat as court ruling on terrorism looms

Britain will be forced to suspend the sale of what potentially could be billions of pounds worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia if it loses a high-profile legal case on Monday.   Britain will be forced to suspend the sale…
Free Muslim: Egypt is responsible for the safety and security of detained Uighur students

Free Muslim: Egypt is responsible for the safety and security of detained Uighur students

The international non-violence organization, Free Muslim, has charged the Egyptian authorities with the safety and security of the detained Uighurian students.   The international non-violence organization, Free Muslim, has charged the Egyptian authorities with the safety and security of the…
Nigeria court rejects Shia cleric’s lawsuit against army

Nigeria court rejects Shia cleric’s lawsuit against army

A Nigerian court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the jailed Shia community leader, against the country’s military over its human rights violations.    A Nigerian court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the…
UN calls on Myanmar to grant citizenship to Rohingya

UN calls on Myanmar to grant citizenship to Rohingya

The UN refugee agency has called on Myanmar to grant citizenship to the persecuted Rohingya Muslims.    The UN refugee agency has called on Myanmar to grant citizenship to the persecuted Rohingya Muslims.   “It’s important to work on granting citizenship…
Mob kills Rohingya Muslim with bricks in street attack

Mob kills Rohingya Muslim with bricks in street attack

 A police officer in Myanmar fled the scene of a deadly mob attack on Rohingya Muslims that has put the troubled western state of Rakhine on edge, two police officials said on Wednesday.    A police officer in Myanmar fled…
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