The silence of the international community towards the ongoing abuses in Egypt goes beyond the egregious cases of Akef and Al-Khudeiri. Human Rights Watch recently released a report on torture by Egyptian authorities, calling it endemic and possibly amounting to…MORE: .middleeasteye
Category: Interfaith
ISNA Responds to the 2015 State of the Union Address
Why are Muslims being killed in Burma?
Muslim attorney speaks at Interfaith Council
GREENFIELD — Several hot topics and the state of affairs in general for Muslims in America brought civil rights attorney Tahirah Amatul-Wadud to the Interfaith Council of Franklin County on Thursday at the Second Congregational…more:
Interfaith Council of Western Mass. calls for passage of Dream Act
The Interfaith Council of Western Massachusetts, whose members include Christian, Jewish, Muslim, as well as representatives of other faiths, has issued a statement urging Congress to protect young undocumented immigrants from deportation. The call comes in the wake of President Donald Trump’s move to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that ……more: masslive.com
Riz Ahmed – Channel4 Diversity Speech 2017 @ House of Commons
#Rally 4 Rohingya
“We will face genocide and you will all be a witness to it.” A …
Exclusive: Facebook Silences Rohingya Reports of Ethnic Cleansing
A Facebook representative told The Daily Beast the company would look into the situation. “We want Facebook to be a place where people can share responsibly, and we work hard to strike the right balance between enabling expression while providing a safe and respectful experience,” said Facebook spokesperson Ruchika Budhraja in a statement…more:THEDAILYBEAST.COMThe Muslim on the Airplane
Nadia Saleh is Australia’s First Elected Hijabi Councillor
Lebanese descent, has won a seat in the city council of Canterbury-Bankstown, Sydney. Nadia is the first elected hijabi councillor in the country.
She won the race for the country’s largest city council in terms of population along with other two Muslim councillors, Mohammad Huda and Mohammad Zaman, from the same Sydney suburb….MORE: mysalaam
The Unsung Hero of 9/11- Rick Rescorla
On September 11 2001, one man broke all rules while the world was paralyzed by fear. Rick Rescorla, director of security at Morgan Stanley saved almost 2700 lives, but lost his own.
Rohingya crisis: UN sees ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Myanmar
Rohingya Muslims fight for survival- BBC correspondent Justin Rowlatt reports on the plight of Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar.
