Muslim Minorities

US: Muslim student attacked in New York subway missing

A Muslim teen who was the victim of a bias attack earlier this month on the city’s subway has been…

7 years ago

Far-right MP Geert Wilders found guilty of hate speech

A court in the Netherlands has found Geert Wilders, an anti-Islam politician, guilty of hate speech for leading a chant…

7 years ago

Muslim scholars urge solidarity with Myanmar’s Rohingya

The Qatar-based International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has called on Muslims worldwide to stage a "Friday of rage" Dec.…

7 years ago

3 men try to remove Muslim teen’s hijab in NYC metro

The city’s police is investigating a bias crime after three men attempted to remove the headscarf of a Muslim teen…

7 years ago

5 yr old Muslim student choked by teacher in N.Carolina

The Muslim civil rights organization Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called for an immediate and thorough investigation into allegations…

7 years ago

Persecution of Rohingya Muslims may be crime against humanity

Rohingya Muslims in Burma may be the victims of crimes against humanity, the UN’s rights agency has said. (more…)

7 years ago

Dutch MPs approve partial ban on burqa wearing in public

Dutch MPs on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to ban the full-face burqa from some public places such as schools and hospitals,…

7 years ago

Swastikas daubed on Swedish mosque

Police in Stockholm are investigating a Saturday attack on a mosque in which neo-Nazi and anti-Muslim slogans were daubed near…

7 years ago

Muslims in Athens prepare for the city’s first mosque

Sitting in a cafeteria in her middle-class neighbourhood of Ilioupoli, 43-year-old Anna Stamou says she soon hopes to be praying…

7 years ago

Thousands of Rohingya flee Myanmar violence

Horrifying stories of gang rape, torture and murder are emerging from among the thousands of desperate Rohingya migrants who have…

7 years ago