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Discrimination against the Muslim community – The World Peace Organization
In early February 2021, France adopted an “anti-separatism” bill that sparked controversy and protests. According to Al Jazeera, this bill seeks to limit websites and social media that promote hate speech, put in place financial…
Edmonton’s Muslim community saddened to see a swastika painted on the mosque building
A swastika appears at the Baitul Hadi Mosque in Edmonton in this photo posted on Twitter. Edmonton police say they are investigating a spate of hate vandalism after a mosque reported a swastika painted on the building. Investigators…
Ardern says film of attack on mosque in New Zealand should focus on Muslim community, not them
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern leaves after Friday prayers at Hagley Park outside Al-Noor Mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, March 22, 2019. REUTERS / Jorge Silva / File PhotoWELLINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - Prime Minister…
“We want to feel safe, we want to feel loved”; Muslim community mourns Afzaal family funeral
London, Ont. -
As the procession left O'Neil Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon, Londoners were there, wearing purple ribbons and putting their hands over their hearts. “I came here to pay tribute to the…
Muslim community urges government to turn words into action
London, Ont. -
A day after thousands of people held a vigil outside London's Muslim mosque, expressions of sympathy joined calls to action to end Islamophobia.
After imploring Londoners to become “ambassadors of…
Windsor Muslim community “horrified and troubled” by truck attack in London, Ontario.
News that four members of a Muslim family in London, Ont. Were killed in what police believe is a targeted hit and run has sparked outrage and grief in Windsor. The Windsor Islamic Association said in a statement that the Muslim community…
Anti-Muslim hatred ‘normalized’ for too long, many in Muslim community mourning deadly…
As an exhausted Muslim community mourns the tragic loss of a family over what police consider an act of hate, it calls for more concrete action against Islamophobia. On Sunday June 6, the Afzaal family took an evening stroll through their…
Sask. Muslim community “shocked and horrified” after London bombing
Breadcrumb Links Local News “What is happening in our Canadian society that motivates, encourages, corrupts some people to engage in such heinous acts? Author of the article: Matt Olson Members of Saskatoon's…
“Two Gods” Review: A Powerful Documentary Study on the Black Muslim Community
Islam and Christianity are the two denominations mentioned in the title of "Two Gods", but they are not opposed to each other, or even compared at all. Zeshawn Ali's calm and compassionate documentary may center on a black Muslim…
North Akatsi Muslim community encouraged to educate children
Akatsi North District Chief Executive (DCE) Dr Prince Sodoke Amuzu said there should be no justification for the Muslim community (Zongo) in the district to prevent their children from going to school.He said the Zongo has produced many…