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Amsterdam City Council pushes for end of nationwide burqa ban
Europe
September 29, 2022
Amsterdam City Council pushes for end of nationwide burqa ban
Local leaders in Amsterdam have taken an important step to encourage to abandon the burqa (face-covering clothing) ban in the…
Muslim Council of Elders calls for code of conduct to spread values of coexistence and fraternity
Europe
September 28, 2022
Muslim Council of Elders calls for code of conduct to spread values of coexistence and fraternity
The Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, Counselor Muhammad Abd al-Salam, called for the formulation of a global media…
Council in UK bans unstunned halal meat for schools.
World
July 16, 2018
Council in UK bans unstunned halal meat for schools.
Lancashire council in the UK has voted to stop supplying schools with halal meat from animals killed without being stunned,…
Karbala provincial council approves security plan for Sha’ban pilgrimage
Islam World
April 25, 2018
Karbala provincial council approves security plan for Sha’ban pilgrimage
The head of the Karbala provincial council, Nassif Jassem al-Khattabi, said that the council voted unanimously on the security plan…
Bahraini activist summoned by Public Prosecution
Islam World
September 28, 2017
Bahraini activist summoned by Public Prosecution
Bahrain’s Public Prosecution has summoned the Deputy-Chairman of the European-Bahraini Organisation for Human Rights (EBOHR), Fatima al-Halwaji. Bahrain’s Public…
Seven countries urge UNSC meeting on Myanmar violence against Rohingyas
World
September 24, 2017
Seven countries urge UNSC meeting on Myanmar violence against Rohingyas
Seven countries have called on the UN Security Council to convene a meeting to discuss the ongoing atrocities against Rohingya…
UN Rights Council neglects duty to probe atrocities in Yemen
Islam World
September 7, 2017
UN Rights Council neglects duty to probe atrocities in Yemen
The UN Human Rights Office has lashed out at the global body’s Human Rights Council for neglecting its responsibility with…