Islam
New Zealand School Bans Hijab
School faces backlash for the ban that comes on the heels of last week’s terror attacks at two mosques. An elite all girls school in Auckland,…
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Interfaith Vigils Held in the Wake of NZ Church Shootings
The vigils saw attendance from both Jews and Christians. A video posted to Twitter showing a stranger walking towards a New York mosque carrying a bouquet…
Islam
U.S. Muslim Soldier Ordered to Remove Hijab
MRFF cites the incident as a blatant instance of Islamophobia. Sergeant Cesilia Valdovinos, a soldier in the United States Army who identifies as a Muslim, was…
Islam
Movita Johnson-Harrell is the First Muslim Woman State Rep Elected in Pennsylvania
Movita Johnson-Harrell will make gun violence prevention a top priority in Harrisburg, PA. Movita Johnson-Harrell made history on March 12 by winning a special election to…
Islam
Rare Disease Linked to Bloody Religious Ritual, Ashura
HTLV-1 has been traced to self-flagellation. The Islamic day of mourning, Ashura, has been linked to an outbreak of a rare blood disease.[/tweetit] The day is…
Islam
Sarah Sanders Wouldn’t Answer if Trump Believes Democrats ‘Hate’ Jews
She declined to give a direct answer Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the Press Secretary of the White House, sidestepped questions from reporters on March 8 when asked…
Islam
U.S. Religious Freedom Ambassador Sam Brownback Wants Investigation into China’s Internment Camps
Most of the camps are to be found in Xinjiang province. Sam Brownback, the United States ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, described China’s internment of approximately…
Evangelicalism
Study Shows Evangelical Christians Have Little Interest in Interacting with Muslims
62 percent anti-Muslim sentiment reported within Evangelical community The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (FFEU) partnered with PSB Research to conduct a United States extensive survey on…
Islam
14 Members of UK’s Conservative Party Suspended for anti-Muslim Comments on Social Media
The Muslim Council of Britain has requested an independent inquiry. A total of 14 members of the UK’s Conservative party have been suspended for posting Islamophobic…
Islam
House to Vote on Anti-Semitism Resolution in Rebuke of Rep. Ilhan Omar
Young liberal progressive Democrats support the Minnesota Representative Representative Ilhan Omar is now under fire from members of her own party.[/tweetit] Congressional Democrats are preparing a…
Islam
Anti-Muslim Display Angers West Virginia Delegates at State Capitol
House Minority Whip injured a doorkeeper Delegates who reached the upper rotunda at the Charleston House Chamber entrance were greeted by anger over a display of…
Islam
Netherlands Court Rules Against Muslim Who Refused to Shave for Work
The man was offered a job removing asbestos and would be unable to wear the required mask. The Court of Central Netherlands has given its legal…