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Free Muslim calls on the international community to update their laws on women’s rights
November 24, 2022
Free Muslim calls on the international community to update their laws on women’s rights
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called on the international community, human rights organizations and democratic governments to update their laws and procedures for women’s rights, calling for justice for this group, especially in conflict areas in the Middle East.…
Scottish Library to hold exhibition to promote Anti-Islam awareness
November 23, 2022
Scottish Library to hold exhibition to promote Anti-Islam awareness
Dalkeith Library in Midlothian, Scotland, is set to host an exhibition aimed at raising awareness about Anti-Islam. November is Anti-Islam Awareness Month. This highlights discrimination against people of the Islamic faith and showcases the positive contributions of Muslims to society.…
Brazil holds the 35th International Conference of Latin American Muslims
November 23, 2022
Brazil holds the 35th International Conference of Latin American Muslims
Two days ago, the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo witnessed the launch of the 35th International Conference of Muslims of Latin America and the Caribbean, under the title ‘Latin American Muslims Confronting the Phenomenon of Hatred’. Ministers, ambassadors and official…
In war-torn states hurt by climate, scant hope for new funds
November 23, 2022
In war-torn states hurt by climate, scant hope for new funds
In conflict-ravaged nations such as Yemen and Somalia, devastating floods and droughts kill hundreds of people and uproot tens of thousands from their homes. These countries and many others in the Middle East and Africa have been plunged into turmoil…
EU set to renew sanctions on Chinese officials accused of human rights violations in Xinjiang
November 23, 2022
EU set to renew sanctions on Chinese officials accused of human rights violations in Xinjiang
The European Union is set to renew sanctions on Chinese officials it has accused of “serious human rights violations” in the western region of Xinjiang for another year, South China Morning Post said. The sanctions were first placed on four…
Shirazi World Foundation issues statement on World Television Day
November 23, 2022
Shirazi World Foundation issues statement on World Television Day
On the World Television Day, the Shirazi World Foundation issued a statement in which the Foundation said: In recognition of the increasing impact television has on decision-making by bringing world attention to conflicts and threats to peace and security and…
Fleeing ethnic persecution in Myanmar, more than 200 Rohingya refugees arrive in the Indonesian province of Aceh
November 22, 2022
Fleeing ethnic persecution in Myanmar, more than 200 Rohingya refugees arrive in the Indonesian province of Aceh
More than 200 Rohingya refugees have arrived in the Indonesian province of Aceh, after fleeing Myanmar to escape ethnic persecution and killing. 119 Rohingya refugees arrived on a wooden boat in Ploka Tyopai village, Aceh province, and were taken to…
Conference of Muslims of Latin America and the Caribbean calls for confronting “hatred against Muslims”
November 22, 2022
Conference of Muslims of Latin America and the Caribbean calls for confronting “hatred against Muslims”
Participants in the 35th International Conference of Muslims of Latin America and the Caribbean called at the conclusion of its activities on Sunday in the Brazilian capital, Sao Paulo, to confront the spread of hate and its negative effects on…
Number of Muslims in the Netherlands increases with over 450 mosques
November 22, 2022
Number of Muslims in the Netherlands increases with over 450 mosques
Muslims constitute the second largest religion in the Netherlands, after Christianity, at 8 percent, but it is the first in terms of prevalence among the Dutch. According to unofficial statistics, the number of Muslims in the Netherlands exceeded one million.…
Amid growing Islamophobia, European countries force Islamic schools to close down
November 22, 2022
Amid growing Islamophobia, European countries force Islamic schools to close down
The Swedish government continues to close down Islamic academic institutions in a bid to push “anti-Islamic rhetoric” and “stop privatization” in education. Earlier this year, the Nordic country’s then-Educational Minister told a press conference that her government had introduced a…