Punched, choked, kicked: German police crack down on student protests | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Punched, choked, kicked: German police crack down on student protests | Israel-Palestine conflict News

“We are witnessing a great endangerment of academic freedom – and this has started since the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza,” says Cecilia, an undergraduate student at Berlin’s Free University. After her university published what she saw as a one-sided statement of support for Israel following the Hamas attacks…

Four anti-Muslim claims dominating India’s election: What’s the truth? | India Election 2024 News

Four anti-Muslim claims dominating India’s election: What’s the truth? | India Election 2024 News

In April, as India was preparing for the first phase of its mammoth seven-stage national election that will conclude with results on June 4, pollsters asked voters what issues they were most concerned about. Jobs and inflation ranked the highest in their responses. But as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…

Modi’s BJP wants the votes of India’s ‘Pasmanda’ Muslims. Will they bite? | India Election 2024 News

Modi’s BJP wants the votes of India’s ‘Pasmanda’ Muslims. Will they bite? | India Election 2024 News

Patna and Naihati, India – Earlier this month, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of the country’s Muslims in a televised interview, denying that he had made hate speeches against the minority community in his campaign rallies. In several rallies Modi addressed as India holds its mammoth general election, he…

Why Biden’s White House iftar unravelled amid Gaza war | Israel War on Gaza News

Why Biden’s White House iftar unravelled amid Gaza war | Israel War on Gaza News

Washington, DC – The White House has cancelled a Ramadan iftar meal after several Muslim Americans declined the invitation in protest of President Joe Biden’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza, according to two people familiar with the matter. The sources, who spoke to Al Jazeera on condition of anonymity,…

Foreign students attacked in India over Ramadan prayer at university hostel | Islamophobia News

Foreign students attacked in India over Ramadan prayer at university hostel | Islamophobia News

At least four foreign students have been injured after a Hindu far-right mob allegedly stormed a university hostel in India’s western Gujarat state and attacked the group of students for offering prayers during the holy month of Ramadan, local media has reported. India’s Ministry of External Affairs on Sunday pledged to…

‘Dark day’: India on edge over religion-based citizenship law before polls | India Election 2024 News

‘Dark day’: India on edge over religion-based citizenship law before polls | India Election 2024 News

New Delhi, India — Protests have erupted in parts of India over the Narendra Modi government’s implementation of a controversial citizenship law ahead of national elections, as security forces rushed to areas of the national capital that had previously been epicentres of large demonstrations against the legislation. The notification of…

‘No empty words’: Muslim Canadians use Ramadan to urge Gaza action | Israel War on Gaza News

‘No empty words’: Muslim Canadians use Ramadan to urge Gaza action | Israel War on Gaza News

Montreal, Canada – Ramadan is a time of self-reflection, family and joy for more than 1.8 billion Muslims around the world. But with Israel’s war on Gaza dragging on, killing more than 31,000 Palestinians and plunging the tiny coastal enclave deeper into a humanitarian crisis, this year’s Islamic holy month…

UK ‘terror’ attack survivors warn against equating Muslims with ‘extremism’ | Islamophobia News

UK ‘terror’ attack survivors warn against equating Muslims with ‘extremism’ | Islamophobia News

Group of survivors says such language fuels anti-Muslim sentiments in the United Kingdom. Dozens of “terror” attack survivors have urged politicians to stop equating British Muslims with “extremism”. In an open letter published Saturday, a group of 58 survivors said such language would fuel anti-Muslim sentiments in the United Kingdom,…

Indian authorities demolish home of ‘heroic’ Muslim tunnel rescuer | Islamophobia

Indian authorities demolish home of ‘heroic’ Muslim tunnel rescuer | Islamophobia

NewsFeed Wakeel Hasan was labelled a national hero in India for saving dozens of workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel. Three months on, authorities have demolished his home. He says it’s because he is Muslim. Published On 5 Mar 20245 Mar 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us…