Muslims

Trump’s policies to bring about death of US, Muslim leader Farrakhan warns

Nov 08, 2018 11:47

Leader of the US-based Nation of Islam Movement Louis Farrakhan has warned that President Donald Trump’s policies may result in the death of America.
Iranian academicians, ordinary people protest at Nigeria's crackdown on Muslims

Nov 06, 2018 13:43

A group of academicians and ordinary people gathered in front of the UN office in Tehran and condemned the Nigerian government's crackdown on Muslims.
Nigerian army uses Trump remarks to justify killing protesters

Nov 02, 2018 16:06

In response to criticism of the killing of nearly 50 protesters near the capital city of Abuja, the Nigerian army has posted a video of US President Donald Trump authorizing troops to shoot migrants who throw stones over the US border.
UK police wrestle Muslim couple to ground after row over water

Sep 28, 2018 16:40

In what appears to be a grossly racist act, a Muslim couple have been dragged to the floor and arrested by police officers at a shopping mall in the northwestern British city of Greater Manchester following a row over how much water they are allowed to purchase.
Irked by genocide report, Myanmar army chief says UN has no right to ‘interfere’

Sep 24, 2018 10:45

Striking a defiant tone, Myanmar’s army chief says the United Nations has no right to meddle in his country’s “internal" issues, a week after the world body’s investigators called for him and fellow top generals to stand trial for “genocide” against minority Rohingya Muslims.
One year passed: Forgotten in Myanmar, 129,000 Rohingya languish in camps

Aug 26, 2018 11:16

One year after the beginning of the brutal military crackdown against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, more than 129,000 of them are trapped in squalid camps inside Rakhine State.
HRW skeptical of Myanmar inquiry into Rohingya abuses

Aug 18, 2018 09:01

Human Rights Watch has warned that a panel set up by Myanmar to probe atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state does not seem to be performing its task in a “serious and impartial” manner.
India strips four million Muslims of citizenship in Assam State

Jul 30, 2018 06:47

The Indian government has effectively taken away the citizenship of some four million Muslims in Assam, raising serious concerns over mass deportations of Muslim minorities from the northeastern state.
India heightening discrimination against Muslims

Jul 29, 2018 08:12

The Indian government reportedly plans to drop from a citizenship registration list hundreds of thousands of Bengali-speaking Muslims in the country’s northeastern border state of Assam.
Muslim man beaten to death by extremist Hindus in India

Jul 21, 2018 11:42

A Muslim man has been beaten to death by extremist Hindu mobs in western India over allegations of smuggling cows.