Leaders urge Canada to ensure justice, improve protection for Sikhs, Muslims and reconsider intelligence sharing with India OTTAWA, Canada – Considering suspicion surrounding the murder of a prominent Canadian Sikh leader is pointing toward India, Sikh and Muslim leaders have called on the government to improve security measures for thei...
Despite governmental rejection, approximately one in seven local authorities in England have embraced the debated definition of Islamophobia LONDON – In 2018, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims proposed the U.K.’s first working definition of Islamophobia, framing it as a racism-rooted phenomenon targeting ...
Over the weekend, Chinese diplomats had written to various missions at the U.N. warning them not to attend event NEW YORK – On the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly session, a forum revealed that the Chinese government is reportedly transferring large numbers of Uighurs from detention camps to formal penal facilities while announci...
Bones of victims were transferred from Srebrenica to Brcko city to be hidden under pool in private house, says Institute for Missing Persons BELGRADE, Serbia (AA) – Bosnia Herzegovina on Wednesday unearthed remains of a victim from the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica. The Institute for Missing Persons said that the remains were found in the ...
Defense lawyer argues that by federal law, these people were not fake, but contingent electors and they did their duty on Dec. 14, 2020 ATLANTA, Georgia – In the ongoing Georgia election fraud trial, three indicted individuals told the court they were acting within the scope of a federal authority when they worked for Trump’s […]...
In an interview Tarrio says there are 100% chances of conviction of Trump for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results WASHINGTON – Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, the former national chairman of the far-right group Proud Boys, predicts that former President Donald Trump will be convicted of federal election offenses...
Sewel explains that bill aims to rejuvenate and update the Act, a key law that was weakened by a Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago WASHINGTON – Democracy advocacy organizations in the U.S. have praised Congresswoman Terri Sewell’s revival of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The bill is expected to face challenges [&...
In recent years, Muslim Americans have become actively involved in politics, with more than 180 Muslim candidates running in the 2020 elections in 28 states BOSTON, Massachusetts – In Massachusetts, two Muslim women running for local office have faced targeted attacks on their campaign materials. Ayah Al-Zubi, a candidate for Cambridge C...
BOSTON, Massachusetts – A Massachusetts court has sentenced 68-year-old Joan DiTomaso to six months’ probation for attacking a Muslim Melrose City councilor. She had attacked Jamaleddine at a gas station in Melrose last year in December. Prosecutors say DiTomaso also called Jamaleddine a “terrorist Arab” and told her to ̶...
Shaykh Abdallah Bin Bayyah has been praised for his bridge-building efforts and his firm stand against religious extremism WASHINGTON – The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has awarded its prestigious Human Dignity Award to Mauritanian Islamic scholar Shaykh Abdallah Bin Bayyah. Shaykh Bayyah teaches Islamic studies at King Abdul Aziz Uni...