European Court of Human Rights to rule on France’s full-face veil ban
The case was brought by a Muslim woman who believes her rights are being violated by the April 2011 law.
View ArticleChinese anti-veil ‘beauty’ campaign sows ugly tensions
‘Offenders’ are told to watch a film about the joys of exposing their faces – even when their religious practice forbids it.
View ArticleThreat of ‘deadly outbreak of disease’ in camps for children fleeing CAR...
Over 935,000 people have been displaced across the country over the past year.
View ArticleNon-drinking Muslim asks Twitter to describe what Guinness tastes like
Here are the results.
View ArticleFresh fighting in Central African Republic as presidential vote looms
A peacekeeping officer said that people “are in a desperate situation”.
View ArticleJudge apologises over Muslim remark
Judge Anthony Halpin said “I had no intention of referring to, or offending Muslims or their religion, and I apologise for the hurt caused.”
View ArticleUK police enlisting Muslim women to help stop young people going to Syria
Police will hold meetings across Britain today with women from different community groups and government officials involved in preventing extremism.
View ArticleUS flying ‘manned missions’ in search of abducted Nigeria girls
The Lagos Government dismissed a prisoner-swap offer from the Boko Haram kidnappers.
View ArticleIreland is more faithful to the Qu’aran than Saudi Arabia
Islamic countries perform particularly badly in a survey of Islamicity.
View ArticleWoman who escaped death row has been re-arrested in Sudan
Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag and her husband were detained at the airport in Khartoum.
View ArticleFBI “may have created terrorists out of law-abiding individuals”, says rights...
HRW and Columbia Law School report says US law enforcement effectively participated in developing terrorism plots for prosecution.
View ArticleNew study says Ireland has the second highest per capita jihadist rate
However only around 25 to 30 individuals have flown out from Ireland to join the conflict in Syria.
View ArticleJohn Kerry travels to Middle East to hold anti-IS talks
Saudi has confirmed the Arab anti-IS talks with Kerry for Thursday.
View ArticlePope Francis: Religion can never justify violence
He said that Albania was an “inspiring example” of religious harmony.
View ArticleHardline Muslim preacher arrested over murder of popular TV host
Sheikh Nurul Islam Faruqi, cleric and host of television shows on Islamic issues, was found tied to a chair with his throat slit at his home in August.
View ArticlePope: We can’t allow a Middle East without Christians
The Pope and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew issued a joint plea urging Muslim leaders to condemn terrorism carried out in the name of Islam.
View ArticleOpinion: Islam must be treated like Christianity in Europe – accepted,...
It is up to moderate people to have an open debate about religion and society. Otherwise, extremists will have it for us.
View ArticleFrance sees more than 50 anti-Muslim incidents after Charlie Hebdo shootings
Meanwhile, Germany’s anti-Islamic was set to march today.
View ArticleFox News commentator says non-Muslims can’t go to Birmingham, Twitter explodes
Steven Emerson describes himself ‘a leading authority on Islamic extremist networks’.
View ArticleProfile: These are the four Jewish men killed in the Paris kosher supermarket...
They were all buried today.
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