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Google CEO writes open letter supporting Muslims
December 14, 2015
Google CEO writes open letter supporting Muslims
Google CEO SundarPichai has come out in the open and extended his support to Muslims After Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO SundarPichai has come out in the open and extended his support to Muslims all over the world. This…
American Muslim doctors feel greater scrutiny at work
December 14, 2015
American Muslim doctors feel greater scrutiny at work
religious identity and workplace discrimination against American Muslim doctors The first study to examine religious identity and workplace discrimination against American Muslim doctors found that nearly half felt more scrutiny at work compared to their peers, and nearly one…
Two California mosques vandalized
December 14, 2015
Two California mosques vandalized
Vandals spray-painted graffiti at two mosques in the Southern California Vandals spray-painted graffiti at two mosques in the Southern California city of Hawthorne and left a device that looked like a hand grenade in the driveway of one of the mosques, prompting…
Nigerian Shias condemn army’s deadly attacks
December 14, 2015
Nigerian Shias condemn army’s deadly attacks
Shias in Nigeria’s northern city of Zaria held a rally Shias in Nigeria’s northern city of Zaria held a rally against the army’s deadly attacks against tens of Shias. Earlier, Nigerian military forces killed several Shia Muslims who had gathered to…
Group’s plan to burn Quran outside White House foiled
December 13, 2015
Group’s plan to burn Quran outside White House foiled
A group’s plans to burn a copy of the Quran outside the White House A group’s plans to burn a copy of the Quran outside the White House in the US capital of Washington D.C. were foiled Saturday. Saying…
Swiss federal court rejects school headscarf ban
December 13, 2015
Swiss federal court rejects school headscarf ban
Court rejected a St.Gallen cantonal commune’s ban on wearing Muslim heajab The Swiss Federal Court rejected a St.Gallen cantonal commune’s ban on wearing Muslim headscarves, or hijabs, in school. The decision finalizes a case that began in 2013, when…
Spanish authorities arrest Ali Charaf Damache
December 13, 2015
Spanish authorities arrest Ali Charaf Damache
An Algerian born Irish citizen, who is wanted by US authorities An Algerian born Irish citizen, who is wanted by US authorities on international terrorism charges, has been arrested in Spain. Ali Charaf Damache had been wanted in the…
Nigerian army kills several Shias
December 13, 2015
Nigerian army kills several Shias
Nigerian military forces have killed several Shia Muslims Nigerian military forces have killed several Shia Muslims who had gathered to attend a religious ceremony north of the country. Local media said that at least seven people were killed after…
Finnish court to hold twins in custody over Iraq massacre
December 12, 2015
Finnish court to hold twins in custody over Iraq massacre
A Finnish court was expected to remand in custody Iraqi twin brothers A Finnish court was expected to remand in custody Iraqi twin brothers suspected of killing 11 people in a massacre by the so-called Islamic State terrorist group…
Muslim schoolgirl in New York called ‘ISIS’ and put into headlock and punched
December 12, 2015
Muslim schoolgirl in New York called ‘ISIS’ and put into headlock and punched
A Muslim girl student was attacked at her New York middle school A Muslim girl student was attacked at her New York middle school by three schoolmates who referred to the girl as a terrorist and tried ripping off…