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		Rise of Islamophobia in the Czech Republic
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 13, 2020
Rise of Islamophobia in the Czech Republic
						The phenomenon of Islamophobia is growing rapidly and significantly in the Czech Republic, despite the small number of Muslims. The phenomenon of Islamophobia is growing rapidly and significantly in the Czech Republic, despite the small number of Muslims. The percentage…					
				
			
		Syrian Army repels terrorist attack near the town of Gergnaz in Idlib countryside
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 12, 2020
Syrian Army repels terrorist attack near the town of Gergnaz in Idlib countryside
						The Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria announced that the government forces countered an attack by hundreds of gunmen near the town of Gergnaz in Idlib countryside. The Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria announced that the government forces countered…					
				
			
		Pakistan Mosque Bombing Kills 15
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 11, 2020
Pakistan Mosque Bombing Kills 15
						Authorities in southwestern Pakistan say a powerful bomb blast ripped through a packed mosque during Friday evening prayers, killing at least 15 worshipers and injuring around 20 others. Authorities in southwestern Pakistan say a powerful bomb blast ripped through a…					
				
			
		ISIS kills 20 soldiers in Nigeria
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 9, 2020
ISIS kills 20 soldiers in Nigeria
						Nigerian media reported today, that ISIS terrorist organization claimed responsibility for the killing of twenty soldiers in the northeast of the country. Nigerian media reported today, that ISIS terrorist organization claimed responsibility for the killing of twenty soldiers in the…					
				
			
		Massachusetts’ first Muslim mayor elected in Cambridge
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 9, 2020
Massachusetts’ first Muslim mayor elected in Cambridge
						Siddiqui, in her second term on the council, became Massachusetts’ first Muslim mayor, according to Jetpac Inc. — a nonprofit that works on getting American Muslims elected. Siddiqui, in her second term on the council, became Massachusetts’ first Muslim mayor,…					
				
			
		Amnesty International condemns the Bahraini court’s decision to execute two activists
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 9, 2020
Amnesty International condemns the Bahraini court’s decision to execute two activists
						Amnesty International condemned a Bahraini court’s decision to uphold the death sentence of opposition activists for allegedly killing a policeman in a bombing in 2014. Amnesty International condemned a Bahraini court’s decision to uphold the death sentence of opposition activists…					
				
			
		Military cordon and raid on neighborhoods in the city of Qatif, Saudi Arabia
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 8, 2020
Military cordon and raid on neighborhoods in the city of Qatif, Saudi Arabia
						Activists on social media said that the Saudi State Security Presidency forces imposed a military cordon on neighborhoods in the eastern province of Al-Qatif. Activists on social media said that the Saudi State Security Presidency forces imposed a military cordon…					
				
			
		Setting Grounds for Violence: Saudi Influence in Malaysia
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 8, 2020
Setting Grounds for Violence: Saudi Influence in Malaysia
						Shia Rights Watch condemns violence-inciting speech at the Pertubuhan Ilmuan Malaysia Convention in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in early January of 2020.  Communication with both Malaysian and  Shia Rights Watch condemns violence-inciting speech at the Pertubuhan Ilmuan Malaysia Convention in Kuala…					
				
			
		Another mosque attack in Germany
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 7, 2020
Another mosque attack in Germany
						Unidentified assailants attacked a mosque late Saturday in the Bavarian town of Munchberg in Germany, where Muslims have been exposed to increasing anti-Muslim acts. Unidentified assailants attacked a mosque late Saturday in the Bavarian town of Munchberg in Germany, where…					
				
			
		More than 350,000 Afghans displaced in 2019: UN report
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
January 7, 2020
More than 350,000 Afghans displaced in 2019: UN report
						The continuous conflict in Afghanistan has displaced more than 350,000 people throughout the war-torn country since January 1, 2019 according to data by the United Nations Office for Coordination of The continuous conflict in Afghanistan has displaced more than 350,000…