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Britain’s escalating Islamophobia problem
Jul 10, 2019 06:19News that the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) is launching a campaign in parliament for fairer media coverage of British Muslims is set to reignite the debate on the depth and extent of institutional Islamophobia in the UK.
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Report reveals Zakzaky in critical condition
Jul 08, 2019 03:02Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria have announced that they will hold President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian government responsible if anything happens to Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky who is in jail along with his wife.
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Anger as Christchurch mosque attacker pleads not guilty
Jun 14, 2019 07:30The man accused of shooting dead 51 Muslim worshipers in the Christchurch mosque attacks in March has pleaded not guilty to all charges leveled against him.
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Iran’s Basij commander praises Ukrainian wrestler
Jun 11, 2019 09:29Iran's Basij (volunteer) Force Commander Brigadier General Gholamhossein Gheibparvar congratulated Ukrainian wrestler Almar Noor Aliyev on his sportive achievement.
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Myanmar military charged with ‘war crimes’ in Rakhine
May 29, 2019 07:04Rights group Amnesty International has charged Myanmar’s military with committing “war crimes” against an ethnic Buddhist group in Rakhine State, after worldwide condemnation of the army for committing horrific atrocities against local Muslims there.
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Austrian lawmaker wears headscarf to Parliament in protest at hijab ban
May 18, 2019 03:15An Austrian lawmaker has worn a headscarf during her address against a controversial bill that prohibits primary school girls across the country from wearing hijab — Muslim women’s modest clothing.
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215 Iranian Sunni clerics condemn beheading of Saudi nationals in letter to UN Chief
May 11, 2019 09:02Over 200 Iranian Sunni clerics in a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres deplored the mass execution of tens of Saudi citizens by Riyadh, calling for independent investigations into the crime to prevent its repetition.
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World’s Shias celebrate Imam Mahdi’s birth anniversary
Apr 21, 2019 08:06Millions of Shia Muslims around the world, including in Iran, have joined celebrations to mark the birth anniversary of the Twelfth and last Shia Imam, Imam Mahdi (PBUH).
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Tory Islamophobes team up against Javid to block his premiership bid
Apr 10, 2019 01:08A row over institutionalized Islamophopbia in Britain’s ruling Conservative Party has deepened as supporters threaten to block a potential bid by Interior Minister Sajid Javid to become next British prime minister.
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Muslims urge fight on Islamaphobia, slam West after carnage
Mar 22, 2019 08:08Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says certain countries in the West must be held accountable for an attack on two mosques in New Zealand, which left at least 50 worshipers dead.