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Belgium: Thousands denounce university headscarf ban ruling in Brussels
Jul 06, 2020 07:30Several thousand young people and students gathered in central Brussels on Sunday to protest against a recent court ruling that held that bans on headscarves in higher education were lawful.
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Muslim American police officer sues department over Islamophobic comments
May 24, 2020 05:20A Muslim American police officer has taken legal action against his department over Islamophobic comments.
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Indian police involved in violence against Muslims
Mar 12, 2020 13:44Indian police engaged in direct violence against Muslims and helped Hindu mobs in their atrocities against Muslims, or just stood aside watching, as Hindu extremists targeted the Muslim minority in the capital, New Delhi, last month, a new report shows.
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Iran: NGOs, student organizations urge UN to end brutality against Muslims in India
Mar 08, 2020 19:37A large group of Iranian student organizations, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals have penned a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, asking her to take decisive action to end the ongoing wave of violent attacks and brutality against Muslims in India.
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Leader: India must stop killing Muslims to avoid isolation in Muslim world
Mar 05, 2020 14:31Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned the government of India against continued massacre of Muslims, saying that the current pogrom going on against Muslim people in the South Asian country will lead to isolation of New Delhi in the Islamic world.
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Amid anti-Muslim violence, India sees more protests
Mar 04, 2020 17:53In India, latest reports are of more protests amid a recent wave of sectarian riot which has left several dozen Muslims dead and hundreds more injured in the capital New Delhi over a time span of one week.
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Immigration and discrimination: Two shared common interests
Feb 28, 2020 17:20Modi's introduction of the Citizenship Amendment Act, or CAA, which allows Hindus, Sikhs, Christians and a host of other religious minorities access to citizenship in India from neighboring countries, has sparked protests nationwide, in a country that has a Muslim population of over 200 million.
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India: Modi breaks silence over sectarian violence
Feb 26, 2020 17:43Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed for calm following days of clashes between Hindus and minority Muslims that left nearly two dozen people dead and hundreds more injured across the capital New Delhi.
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Germany ups police presence at mosques over 'very high' security threat
Feb 21, 2020 15:19Germany has increased police presence across the country, and at mosques in particular, as part of efforts to counter the "very high" security threat from far-right extremists in the wake of the recent racist attack.
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Man storms building and attacks worshipper while he prays
Feb 20, 2020 19:11London police have arrested a man on Thursday after a stabbing at a mosque near Regents Park which injured one person. Police officers, called to the holy building at 3:15pm, found that a man in his 70’s had sustained non-life-threatening injuries.