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‘Hands off my hijab’: French Muslims rail against ban on religious garb in soccer

Hawa Doucouré and her teammates on the Les Hijabeuses soccer team have a simple message to send while playing the game they love: “Hands off my hijab.” It’s a message…

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Widely debated cases help spark federal Phoenix police probe

PHOENIX (AP) — The case of a homeless Black Muslim man who died while being restrained by officers after he tried to carry his tiny service dog into a public…

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Catholic school sought terrorism advice over girl, 6, who wore hijab

A Catholic primary school contacted anti-terrorism experts following a row about a six-year-old pupil who wore a hijab and refused to clap for Christian children. The girl had returned to…

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Ontario gives $300K to Muslim organizations to help combat Islamophobia in schools

High school students carry signs outside the London Muslim Mosque before a vigil for the victims of the deadly vehicle attack on five members of the Canadian Muslim community in…

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Saudi Arabia releases two women activists, says rights group

LONDON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has released two women’s rights activists detained nearly three years ago after they had served their time, London-based Saudi rights group ALQST said on Sunday….

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Muslim high school student speaks out on being harassed after graduation speech

EAST WILLISTON, Long Island (WABC) — A 17-year-old Muslim high school graduate was harassed by adults following her graduation speech at a public high school on Long Island. Huda Ayaz…

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CAIR says Harford County hit-and-run crash targeted Muslim family; state police say there’s no evidence of crime

The Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling for an investigation into a hit-and-run crash in Harford County that they say targeted a Palestinian American Muslim family. The Maryland State Police,…

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UP: ATS unearths religious conversion racket being operated as ‘motivation camps’, Zakir Naik’s link emerges

As the ATS has intensified the investigation in the mass conversion racket in Uttar Pradesh, shocking revelations have come to the surface. We reported earlier how the main accused Umar Gautam and…

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Uttar Pradesh: Forced mass religious conversion accused Mohammad Umar Gautam was felicitated by AMU alumni for ‘spreading Islam’

The Uttar Pradesh police’s Anti-Terrorism Squad on Monday this week busted a religious country-wide conversion racket and arrested two people in the case. The accused were later identified as Mufti Qazi Jahangir…

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Montenegro passes resolution condemning Srebrenica genocide

Parliament resolution, which also bans denying the genocide, comes as the justice minister is sacked for doing so. Montenegro’s parliament has adopted a resolution condemning the Srebrenica genocide and dismissed…