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		Discriminatory ‘Race and Religion’ bills threaten to fuel tensions ahead of elections
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 23, 2015
Discriminatory ‘Race and Religion’ bills threaten to fuel tensions ahead of elections
						The Myanmar Parliament’s passage of two bills targeting religious minorities constitutes an attack on religious freedom   The Myanmar Parliament’s passage of two bills targeting religious minorities constitutes an attack on religious freedom and threatens to stoke inter-communal tensions and…					
				
			
		Malaysian police arrest 10 suspected of ISIS links
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 23, 2015
Malaysian police arrest 10 suspected of ISIS links
						Ten Malaysians have been arrested for fostering suspected links with ISIS     Ten Malaysians have been arrested for fostering suspected links with ISIS and planning attacks in the country, police said. Malaysia’s national police chief Khalid Abu Bakar said…					
				
			
		White House: “Islamic State” second-in-command killed in U.S. air strike
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 23, 2015
White House: “Islamic State” second-in-command killed in U.S. air strike
						The second-in-command of the so-called Islamic State militant group was killed during a U.S. air strike in Iraq   The second-in-command of the so-called Islamic State militant group was killed during a U.S. air strike in Iraq, the White House…					
				
			
		Prophet Mohammed exhibition cancelled over ‘possibility people could be hurt or killed’
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 23, 2015
Prophet Mohammed exhibition cancelled over ‘possibility people could be hurt or killed’
						An exhibition of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed has been cancelled     An exhibition of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him, has been cancelled after police warned it could be “a risk to public safety”. The show,…					
				
			
		Mosques open doors to non-Muslims in Germany
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 22, 2015
Mosques open doors to non-Muslims in Germany
						Muslims in Germany have opened the doors of their mosques to non-Muslims on Friday   Muslims in Germany have opened the doors of their mosques to non-Muslims on Friday with the hope of eliminating prejudices against Muslims and encouraging cultural…					
				
			
		Michigan Muslim shunned for wearing Hijab
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 22, 2015
Michigan Muslim shunned for wearing Hijab
						a Muslim woman has been denied service in a Michigan store after she refused to take off her Islamic hijab   In a fresh Islamophobic attack, a Muslim woman has been denied service in a Michigan store after she refused…					
				
			
		23 attacks on mosques in Germany during first six months of current year
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 20, 2015
23 attacks on mosques in Germany during first six months of current year
						Government of Germany has announced that 23 attacks have been taken place on mosques and religious places   Government of Germany has announced that 23 attacks have been taken place on mosques and religious places in Germany during the first…					
				
			
		S. Africa leader praises Muslim role in liberation
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 20, 2015
S. Africa leader praises Muslim role in liberation
						Recognizing the remarkable sacrifices shown by Muslims to end apartheid   Recognizing the remarkable sacrifices shown by Muslims to end apartheid, a South African Premier has hailed the role of Indian Muslims to liberate his country. , Senzo Mchun called…					
				
			
		Tell MAMA Institute says Shia hatred is a real and dangerous issue in the UK
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 20, 2015
Tell MAMA Institute says Shia hatred is a real and dangerous issue in the UK
						Sectarian Hatred at the Heart of British Muslim community   In an article entitled, ‘Sectarian Hatred at the Heart of British Muslim community,’ The Times recently highlighted issues of sectarianism that have been bubbling in the UK for some time…					
				
			
		Shias from Morocco establish rights center
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 20, 2015
Shias from Morocco establish rights center
						Shias in Morocco have established a human rights center   Shias in Morocco have established a human rights center to receiveccomplaints on violations against Shias in the country. Abdul Rahman al-Shukrani, the national coordinator of the center said that the…