Greece: Dep Speaker of Parliament advocates ‘necessity’ of spying on country’s Turkish Muslim MPs
Jammu & Kashmir: 3 Indian soldiers, 2 Kashmiri militants killed in shoot-out
Palestine: Four Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Afghanistan: 8 killed, 18 injured in ISIS bombing at Muharram gathering
Palestine: 44 Palestinians killed incl 15 children by Israeli bombing of Gaza civilian areas
Palestine: 29 Palestinians killed, incl 6 children by Israeli indiscriminate bombing in Gaza
Palestine: Israel bombs Gaza in unprovoked attack killing 15 incl 5-year-old child
Morocco, Israel agree to enhance security cooperation
UN blames Israel’s ‘coercive measures’ for Palestinian displacements
French gov’t takes flak over deportation decision against well-known imam
Palestine: Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank
Lebanon: Hezbollah warns Israeli gas drilling vessels within range of its missiles
Bangladeshi nationals easy targets of human trafficking gangs
Pakistan: 25 killed in rain-related accidents in 2 days as monsoon wreaks havoc
Palestine: Israeli settlers seize Palestinian home in Hebron
Somalia: Bomb blasts by Al-Shabaab in the south kill 20
Kenya: Muslim group demanding sacking of Kenyan minister for remarks to hijabi Muslim journalist
Palestine: Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in Nablus
Iran: Flash floods kill 20 in Estahban province
International Court of Justice rejects Myanmar’s objections in Rohingya genocide case
Journalists and media pundits have been accused of “blatant racism” in their coverage of the conflict in Ukraine, where refugees are described as “civilized” and “looking like us.”
India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has retained control of the state Assembly following a successful election campaign laced with Islamophobic subtext and fear-mongering.
When even the speaker is left to interpret and limit any discussion on Islamophobia in the House of Commons, where can it be discussed?
The killing in Ukraine must stop. At such a crucial time, peacemakers are needed. The world has become such a dangerous place if more is to be risked.
Islamophobia. Rather, Islamophobia is part of a broader system of racism that exists at the structural, institutional, and explicitly interpersonal levels.
Muslim charities across the UK are gearing up for Ramadan with specially launched domestic and international campaigns.
Ofcom will publish the frequencies for short-term Restricted Service Licences (RSL) Ramadan radio stations on its website at the start of Ramadan, which is estimated to begin on April 2. The frequencies for long-term Community Radio Stations (CRS) are listed below:
Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle prevented Boris Johnson from being questioned about his history of offensive remarks about Muslims.
The UK Government's commitment "to stamping out anti-Muslim hatred” has been discredited by its failure to adopt a definition of Islamophobia.
The Karnataka High Court in the Indian state of Karnataka, upheld a government ban on the hijab in classrooms, ruling that the headscarf is not an “essential practice” in Islam.
A teacher at a Bedfordshire-based academy has been suspended after using a picture of terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden to portray the Prophet Muhammad in a religious studies lesson.
France’s appeasement of the far-right, culminating in the unprecedented Draconian dismantling of its Muslim community’s autonomy, constitutes persecution under international law, according to a report released on March 2.
New Zealand’s Christchurch terrorist attack triggered a spike in anti-Muslim crimes in Australia, with Muslim women bearing the brunt of the violence and harassment, according to a joint report by Charles Sturt University and the Islamic Science & Research Academy.
Neither the British government nor the opposition has attempted to retrieve the remains of British Muslims killed in the 2020 Gujarat riots.
An inspiring group of Afghan women were invited to the Houses of Parliament to meet with ministers to mark International Women’s Day on March 7.
Over 20 artists, among whom Turner Prize winners, have issued a public letter denouncing Manchester University’s “capitulation” to pro-Israeli pressure after the university forced its acclaimed art gallery director to resign for approving an exhibition with a statement of solidarity with Palestine.
Morrisons supermarket chain has withdrawn a Ramadan calendar from its stores that list the Al-Aqsa Mosque as located in Israel.
Egypt’s three-time African Cup winner, Mohamed Aboutrika, has joined a chorus of Palestinian rights advocates in blasting football’s world governing body, Fifa, for failing to sanction Israel, after deciding to ban Russia from all football competitions following its invasion of Ukraine.
France’s far-right presidential hopeful, under fire over his previous endorsement of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said Ukrainians with ties to France should be granted visas, unlike refugees fleeing conflicts in Arab Muslim nations.
Pro-Palestinian activists have blasted the producers of the Eurovision Song Contest after it took the body mere days to suspend Russia following its invasion of Ukraine while, in contrast, they struggled and failed, for months to persuade the European Broadcasting Union to hold Israel responsible for its illegal occupation.
Petrol prices have soared worldwide, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the UAE and Saudi Arabia are reluctant to increase production to reduce prices.
The end of COVID restrictions and with it free testing has raised questions for many as to whether it is wise at this point as they form a crucial element in detecting COVID cases and preventing spread.
The closer the link between the work the employee is required to perform, and the injury causing act the more likely the employer will be vicariously liable.
In Dr Johnson’s own words, “Ultimately, I want my role to be about reminding everyone that we are always responsible for the collective.”
Aligarh Muslim University: The Making of the Modern Indian Muslims, by Mohammed Wajihuddin, Pages 219, Harper Collins, India. 2021. Paperback. £13.99
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Full list of all the Muslim medallists from the World Para Archery Championships, Dubai, UAE.
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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.