• MSF deeply shocked at expulsion from Myanmar

    Published on : 01 03 2014

    Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) has said it has been expelled from Myanmar and that tens of thousands of lives are at risk in the country.

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  • French Muslims sue magazine over blasphemy

    Published on : 20 02 2014

    A French Muslims legal organisation is suing a French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo after it published inflammatory cartoons insulting Qur’an.

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  • Christian Militias Destroy CAR Mosques

    Published on : 17 02 2014

    from area to another, Christian mobs have been targeting Muslim places of worship in central Africa, killing Muslims and looting their belongings, as violence rocked the restive country.

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  • Denmark Outlaws Religious Slaughter

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    A Danish government’s move to ban ritual slaughter has angered both Muslim and Jewish faith communities, seeing the ban as a direct attack on their religious practices.

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  • UK Muslims Speak Against Marital Abuse

    Published on : 15 02 2014

    Criticizing the UK Muslim community for lagging in its activism and opposition to marital abuse, Muslim scholars and social workers insist that social stigma and fear of associating the phenomenon with Islam are still acting as powerful deterrents for anyone who wants to address the repressing issue.

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  • Islam 2nd Largest Religion in Italy

    Published on : 13 02 2014

    Members of the Italian Muslim community have come together to discuss problems facing the religious minority, highlighting Muslim contributions to the Italian economy and complaining about lack of official status for the second largest religious group in the country.

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  • Kenya Faiths Oppose Mosques Shutdown

    Published on : 12 02 2014

    A Kenyan government plan to close two mosques in Mombasa following the much criticized raid on a city mosque earlier this month has stirred condemnations from both Muslim and Christian leaders, warning that such a move would fuel radicalization in the city.

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  • New York Mayor announces academic holidays on Muslim festivals

    Published on : 10 02 2014

    The New York’s Mayor, Bill de Blasio, has announced plans to implement a policy allowing public schools to be closed for holidays on biggest Muslim festivals including Eid-ul-Adha and Eid-ul-Fitr.

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  • Muslims Set to Rekindle Faith in Toronto

    Published on : 28 12 2013

    Thousands of Muslims from across North America and beyond started arriving in Toronto for one of the largest gatherings of Western Muslims, the annual Reviving the Islamic Spirit Convention (RIS).

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  • Christian militia attack Muslims in C. African Republic

    Published on : 21 12 2013

    Christian militia attacked Muslim neighbourhoods in the capital of the Central African Republic on Friday, as France appealed to European partners for assistance in quelling months of religious violence in its former colony.

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