Palestine: Israeli settlers hold Israeli flag marches in occupied West Bank
Jammu & Kashmir: Top commander among 3 militants killed
Palestinian govt cancels expired COVID-19 vaccine deal with Israel
Israeli forces injure 2 Palestinians inside Al-Aqsa Mosque complex
Spain: Racist murder of Moroccan provokes outrage
Israeli soldiers kill 2 Palestinians in West Bank
US Muslim group urges Hilton to drop project on bulldozed Uyghur mosque
UK: Johnson’s complacency blamed for failure to remove lockdown
NZ PM says Christchurch terror attack film should focus on Muslim community
Palestinians see new Israeli govt as same or worse than Netanyahu
US: Journalists open letter on US bias media coverage of Palestine
Muslim roles in Western films: Absent, distorted, insulted
Muslim roles in Western films: Absent, distorted, insulted
US lawmaker: ‘Freedom of speech doesn’t exist for Muslim women in Congress’
Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians, wound 1 in West Bank
UN court’s Ratko Mladic genocide conviction welcomed by relatives of victims
Canada: 4 dead after family run down by vehicle because “of their Muslim faith”
Pakistan: Train collision leaves 36 dead
Burkina Faso: 138 civilians killed by terrorists
Rohingya urge Myanmar shadow govt to keep promise, denounce role in past
Spain: Racist murder of Moroccan provokes outrage
By Alyssa McMurtry OVIEDO, Spain (AA): People across Spain are calling for more to be done to address racism in the country after the brutal murder of a Moroccan immigrant in the southern region of Murcia. Younes Bilal, 37, … Continued
Muslim roles in Western films: Absent, distorted, insulted
By Merve Berker ANKARA (AA): Although nearly a quarter of the world’s population is Muslim, their representation in key cinema markets is a paltry 1.6%, and their roles are often distorted in dangerous and insulting ways, according to a … Continued
US lawmaker: ‘Freedom of speech doesn’t exist for Muslim women in Congress’
By Servet Gunerigok WASHINGTON (AA): Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib defended her fellow Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Thursday after the House Democrat leadership criticized Omar over her tweet seemingly equating the US with the Taliban. “Freedom of speech doesn’t exist for … Continued
Canada: 4 dead after family run down by vehicle because “of their Muslim faith”
By Barry Ellsworth TRENTON, Canada (AA): Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed his sorrow Monday for the four members of a Muslim family who were killed when a pickup truck driver intentionally plowed into them in London, Ontario. “There is evidence … Continued
UK: Security funding for places of worship launch by Home Office
COMMENT By Baroness Williams London, (The Muslim News): Over the past year, faith has been a source of strength and hope for many. The pandemic has obviously disrupted religious practices and curtailed large gatherings. But as more lockdown restrictions … Continued
Austrian Muslims to sue govt over controversial ‘Islam map’
By Oliver Towfigh Nia BERLIN, Germany, (AA): A leading Muslim group in Austria said on Saturday it planned to file a lawsuit against the government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz for unveiling the controversial “Islam map,” according to Austrian media … Continued
‘Strong communication network needed against Islamophobia’: Turkish president
By Gozde Bayar ANKARA (AA): Countries exposed to Islamophobia should establish a strong communication network in the international arena, Turkey’s president said on Tuesday. “We need to mobilize conscientious politicians, intellectuals, media members, clergy, including our own clergy, all … Continued
Germany: Real estate firm secretly discriminated against migrants, Muslims
BERLIN (AA): For years a real estate firm in western Germany has systematically discriminated against migrants and Muslims by using racist codes in its internal documents, local media reported Friday. Brebau GmbH, the second-biggest real estate company in the city … Continued
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity does not apply to Muslim women in France
COMMENT By Councillor Rabina Khan London, (The Muslim News): When is the UK going to start talking about the fact that the mainstream, ‘centrist’ governing party of our oldest, closest ally and neighbour, has embraced bigotry to the extent … Continued
UK: Arrests awaited after attack outside mosque in East London
By Hamed Chapman London, (The Muslim News): Police have stepped up patrols outside Ilford Islamic Centre in East London after a car drove by and threw eggs and stones at five people returning from Iftar and prayers on Tuesday. … Continued
France: Arson attack targets mosque in SE France
By Yusuf Ozcan PARIS (AA): An arson attack was carried out on a mosque in France’s southeastern Albertville city on Monday night, the mosque said in a statement on social media. According to the statement, the entrance of the … Continued
France: Mosque in Rennes suffers 2nd attack
By Alaattin Dogru PARIS (AA): A mosque in northwestern France was subjected to an Islamophobic and racist attack for the second time in 20 days. Slogans such as “Wake up France”, “We warned you, immigration kills” and “No Islamization”, … Continued
US police search suspect of ‘hate graffiti’ at mosque
By Beyza Binnur Donmez ANKARA (AA): Moorhead city police in the US state of Minnesota said they are seeking a suspect of a hate attack who left offensive graffiti on a mosque. The officers responded to a call of … Continued
US: New York Muslim student severely injured in acid attack
By Andy Roesgen ILLINOIS, US (AA): Police in Long Island, New York are on the hunt for a man who threw acid into the face of Muslim college student last month, as she walked to her home. A statement … Continued
Pakistan parliament to vote on French envoy’s expulsion
By Islamuddin Sajid ISLAMABAD (AA): After violent protests across the country, Pakistan’s government decided to seek a vote in parliament on Tuesday on whether to expel the French envoy over offensive caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad published in France … Continued
France to boost vigilance around Muslim worship places
By Shweta Desai PARIS (AA): France’s interior minister directed law enforcement agencies Sunday to step up vigilance around Muslim places of worship in the country and condemned the defacing of an Islamic center with hateful graffiti as “unacceptable.” “The … Continued
India: Police file complaints against Hindu priest
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI (AA) – Police in India registered two cases on Saturday against a Hindu priest for blasphemous remarks against the holy prophet of Islam. The cases, one in Mumbai and another in New Delhi, were … Continued
Sweden: Arson attack targets Muslim children’s school
By Atila Altuntas STOCKHOLM (AA): A fire broke out on Sunday at a private school in central Sweden where Muslim children are educated, said media reports. Hussein Aldaodi, the principal of Alsalamskolan School in the province of Orebro, told … Continued
India: 14-year-old Muslim beaten up for drinking water at temple
By Shuriah Niazi NEW DELHI (AA): A Hindu man was arrested on Saturday for assaulting a Muslim boy for drinking water at a temple in a city near India’s capital New Delhi. The attack took place in Ghaziabad, a … Continued
Swiss ‘burka ban’ vote ‘regrettable’: UN rights office
By Peter Kenny GENEVA (AA): The Swiss “burka ban” uses the law to dictate what women should wear and is problematic from a human rights perspective and “deeply regrettable,” the UN Human Rights office said Tuesday. Ravina Shamdasani, a … Continued
Over 120 people attended a landmark conference on the media reporting of Islam and Muslims. It was held jointly by The Muslim News and Society of Editors in London on September 15.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.
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