World

Mosque Attackers Arrested in Netherlands

Mosque Attackers Arrested in Netherlands

Two arrests were made in connection with a Molotov cocktail thrown at a mosque in Enschede, the Netherlands, in February.       Two arrests were made in connection with a Molotov cocktail thrown at a mosque in Enschede, the…
Bahrain Authorities Slammed for Continued Unlawful Practices

Bahrain Authorities Slammed for Continued Unlawful Practices

The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor in the United States has issued its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2015, the Report on Bahrain highlighted ongoing mistreatment and forms of torture of detainees over the year.   …
Global Nonviolence: Bahraini regime is targeting the Shia majority excessively

Global Nonviolence: Bahraini regime is targeting the Shia majority excessively

The Global Nonviolence Organization condemned abusive practices committed by ‘despotic Bahraini regime against the Shiite majority in the country’, asking the international community to stop the shameful blind eye about what is happening in that State from the ongoing violations…
‘Animal rights’ campaigners urge Germans to put pork in Halal sections of supermarkets

‘Animal rights’ campaigners urge Germans to put pork in Halal sections of supermarkets

encouraging Germans to place pork in the Halal sections of supermarkets   Campaigners on social media are encouraging Germans to place pork in the Halal sections of supermarkets, citing the unethical killing of animals. But although the activists say the…
Nigerian Army arrests 3 Boko Haram commanders, rescue 1,275 persons in Borno

Nigerian Army arrests 3 Boko Haram commanders, rescue 1,275 persons in Borno

three suspected Boko Haram commanders and rescued 1, 275 hostages after a joint clearance operation with Cameroon troops   The Nigerian Army said it had apprehended three suspected Boko Haram commanders and rescued 1, 275 hostages after a joint clearance…
Windsor teacher threatened for wearing a hijab

Windsor teacher threatened for wearing a hijab

three young children were traumatized as their mother was threatened and verbally abused by a stranger   A Windsor teacher whose three young children were traumatized as their mother was threatened and verbally abused by a stranger, simply for wearing…
Mosque vandalized in Kansas, damages estimated at $500

Mosque vandalized in Kansas, damages estimated at $500

A mosque in west Wichita, Kansas State, was vandalized over the weekend when someone tagged the building near Kellogg and West Street with graffiti.     A mosque in west Wichita, Kansas State, was vandalized over the weekend when someone…
Islam in Cuba – from Christianity to Islam

Islam in Cuba – from Christianity to Islam

Spanish Photographer Joan Alvado’s photo series, “Cuban Muslims,” focuses on the lives of those who have reverted to Islam.   Spanish Photographer Joan Alvado’s photo series, “Cuban Muslims,” focuses on the lives of those who have reverted to Islam. “When…
University of California Plans Islamophobia Forum

University of California Plans Islamophobia Forum

The University of California, Riverside, professors and students are holding a forum to counter Islamophobia, where they will discuss recent anti-Muslim vandalism on campus.       The University of California, Riverside, professors and students are holding a forum to…
Ottawa police investigate hate crime after Muslim school targeted with graffiti

Ottawa police investigate hate crime after Muslim school targeted with graffiti

Ottawa police have launched a hate crime investigation after someone spray-painted messages on the wall of a Muslim elementary school in Ottawa overnight.     Ottawa police have launched a hate crime investigation after someone spray-painted messages on the wall…
Back to top button