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Killing of Imam Jalal Uddin Shows How Extremism Is Morphing

September 18, 2016 Article

Convicted for the Murder of Imam Jalal Uddin

The brutal killing of Imam Jalal Uddin, a 71 year old respected Imam in Rochdale, by Mohammed Hussain Syeedy throws up an element that is [...]

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Suicide bomber kills at least 25 in Pakistani mosque

September 16, 2016 Article

Suicide Bombing in FATA, photo courtesy of AFP

A suicide bomber shouted “Allahu akbar” and blew himself up in a packed mosque in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 25 people and wounding 30 [...]

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More than half of UK girls sexually harassed in school – report

September 12, 2016 Article

young-people

More than half of girls in British schools and colleges have faced sexual harassment, according to a new report on Tuesday that called for sex [...]

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Tackling Hatred Against Poles and Eastern Europeans Should Rouse Us All

September 12, 2016 Article

Polish

The Independent has today highlighted a serious racially aggravated assault against a Polish man in Leeds which took place last Friday.  The assault was alleged to have been conducted by 20 young people and points towards a hate crime. Furthermore, the Polish Embassy put out the following statement on Twitter, stating: “The assault in Leeds

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Drones keep watch as pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat for Haj climax

September 11, 2016 Article

A Muslim pilgrim prays on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat during the annual haj pilgrimage, outside the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia September 11, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

Saudi authorities deployed drones to watch over nearly 2 million pilgrims as they ascended Mount Arafat at the climax of the haj pilgrimage on Sunday, [...]

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Bell rings for 9/11 attack victims

September 11, 2016 Article

Members of a U.S. honour guard observe a moment of silence during a memorial event marking the 15th anniversary of September 11, 2001 attacks in the U.S., at the 9/11 Living Memorial Plaza in Jerusalem September 11, 2016. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

The Bell of Hope rings at New York City’s St. Paul’s Chapel at 8:46 a.m., the time American Airlines Flight 11 slammed into the North [...]

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Netanyahu ‘ethnic cleansing’ comment against Palestinians draws U.S. rebuke

September 10, 2016 Article

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen during a news conference in Jerusalem October 15, 2015.  REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said the Palestinians wanted to form a state devoid of a Jewish population and termed it “ethnic cleansing”, [...]

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Gare de Lyon Attack Was on Cards, Say French Police

September 9, 2016 Article

French police investigate an apartment in a residential building, during a police raid in Boussy-Saint-Antoine near Paris, France, September 9, 2016.  REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

Three women arrested in connection with a car loaded with gas cylinders found in a side road near Notre Dame cathedral had been planning an [...]

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The black metal origins of an anti-Muslim meme

September 8, 2016 Article

Burn mosques

The recent arrest of a suspected neo-Nazi, Sean Creighton, 44, on a terrorism offence contained an interesting footnote. He allegedly possessed a badge with “burn your local mosque” written on it. This idea, to burn a local mosque, has appealed to neo-Nazis and Islamophobes in Europe and North America. The image, however, comes from the

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Top Saudi cleric says Iran leaders not Muslims as haj row mounts

September 7, 2016 Article

Ariel view of the Kaaba at the Grand mosque in Mecca September 6, 2016.  REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah.

Saudi Arabia’s top religious authority said Iran’s leaders were not Muslims, drawing a rebuke from Tehran in an unusually harsh exchange between the regional rivals [...]

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