Antisemitic and islamophobic sentiment on the rise in Europe

[ad_1] Europe is fearing a “huge risk of terrorist attacks” over the Christmas period, due to the fallout from the Israel-Hamas war. In recent weeks, a disturbing surge of islamophobic…

Denmark passes law banning Koran burning

[ad_1] The move comes following several examples of alleged desecrating the holy tome earlier this year. ADVERTISEMENT The Danish Parliament has adopted a law criminalising “inappropriate treatment” of texts with…

France moves to shut down far-right groups

[ad_1] Several people were arrested at an ‘ultra-right’ march in Lyon on Monday evening. ADVERTISEMENT France’s interior minister announced on Tuesday that he would request the dissolution of three ultra-right-wing…

Sweden’s prime minister condemns far-right call to demolish mosques

[ad_1] Swedish far-right politician Jimmie Åkesson said mosques that spread anti-democratic, anti-Swedish, homophobic and anti-Semitic propaganda should be confiscated and demolished. ADVERTISEMENT Controversial comments made by Swedish far-right politician Jimmie…

5 things we learned from the Dutch election

[ad_1] This was the biggest win in the history of the far-right party lead by controversial anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders. 1. The PVV party’s win is big, and unprecedented ADVERTISEMENT…

Antisemitism clampdown in Germany as Muslims urged to condemn Hamas

[ad_1] Sensitivities towards the Israel Hamas war run high in Germany, owing to the country’s perpetration of the Holocaust. ADVERTISEMENT Authorities in Bavaria announced on Tuesday they had searched the…

Malaysia to boost ties with Iran and Turkiye

[ad_1] PM and Erdogan also discussed ways to combat Islamophobia KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to deepen Malaysia’s ties with Iran and Turkiye ahead of his United…

No action after probe into Tory Islamophobia claim

[ad_1] Former chief whip Mark Spencer was investigated by the PM’s ethics adviser over claims by MP Nus Ghani. [ad_2] Source link

Arab nations warn against rising Islamophobia following Qur’an burning in Denmark

[ad_1] Saudi Arabia’s ‘vision and generosity are very well-suited’ to WHO’s work on global health issues, says WHO Foundation CEO LONDON: The WHO Foundation was set up in 2020 during the…

PM’s ethics adviser investigates Tory MP Nus Ghani’s Islamophobia claim

[ad_1] The inquiry into claims made by Nus Ghani was launched a year ago, but has yet to be completed. [ad_2] Source link