Islamophobia a ‘problem’ in UK’s ruling party: probe
Former British human rights commissioner Swaran Singh hopes a report on Islamophobia within the ruling…
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Utah university should ditch ‘Dixie’ name, committee says
A committee created to consider a name change for a university in Utah voted Monday…
Iranian Muslim scholar who helped found Hezbollah dies of COVID
Ali Akbar Mohtashamipour, a Shia Muslim scholar who as Iran’s ambassador to Syria helped found…
UK ‘people’s tribunal’ hears claims China abused Uyghurs
A “people’s tribunal” set up to assess whether China’s alleged rights abuses against the Uyghur…
Qatar pledges to help stop Israeli attacks on Palestinians
The Qatari emir reiterates ongoing support to Palestinians in a call with PA President Mahmoud…
China policies ‘could cut millions of Uighur births in Xinjiang’
Amid accusations of genocide from the West, new report says China’s policies could cut up…
India: Century-old mosque razed in defiance of court order
Officials in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh have allegedly bulldozed an old mosque, triggering…
In the Maldives, an ominous rise in intolerant Islam
T HE INDIAN OCEAN’S most exquisite building must be the Old Friday Mosque in Malé,…
Filmmaker in India’s Lakshadweep charged over ‘bioweapon’ remark
Aisha Sultana charged for comment about Muslim-majority islands’ administrator amid controversial redevelopment plans on the…
Lawyers urge ICC to probe alleged crimes against Uyghurs
A group of lawyers presented a dossier of evidence Thursday to prosecutors at the International…