LONDON (Reuters) – More than 60 opposition Labour members of Britain’s upper house of parliament signed a statement in a newspaper on Wednesday accusing leader Jeremy Corbyn of failing “the […]
Source: pressahmadiyya.com |By Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Press & Media Office Dates: Friday 2 August – Sunday 4 August. Venue: Hadeeqatul Mahdi (Oakland Farm), Green Street, East Worldham, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 3AU Journalists are invited to UK’s largest Islamic convention, where the Caliph and leader of tens of millions of Muslims will […]
Source: euronews.com Government restrictions on religion have increased worldwide over the past decade but particularly in Europe, a new study by the Pew Research centre has found. The Washington-based think-tank surveyed 198 countries for its latest annual report into religious restrictions and found that over the decade between 2007-2017, laws, policies and […]
Source: pewresearch.org | BY MICHAEL LIPKA AND SAMIRAH MAJUMDAR Pew Research Center just published its 10th annual report analyzing restrictions on religion (by both governments and individuals or groups in society) around the world. This year’s report differs from past reports because it focuses on changes that have occurred over the course of a decade, […]
Source: Christian Post The U.S. State Department launched on Tuesday its second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom, a three-day summit being touted as the largest religious freedom event ever held. […]
WORLD WAR THREE fears escalated today as Iran declared the “permanent closure of diplomacy” with the US. It has sparked suggestions over the safest country in the world to flee […]
Source: BBC News By Amol Rajan For most of recent human history, by which I mean the last few millennia, social organisation has been rooted in practical faith. Religion, which departs […]
Source: Reuters BY Devjyot Ghoshal, Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR (Reuters) – India’s ruling party will revive a plan to build secured camps to resettle scores of Hindus in the Muslim-dominated Kashmir Valley, […]
Source: The Guardian By Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent The archbishop of Canterbury has thrown his weight behind calls for the government to make the reporting of sexual abuse of children and […]
Source: Wall Street Journal By Ian Lovett SCRANTON, Pa.—Four decades ago, Jimmy Pliska says, he was sexually assaulted by his local parish priest on an overnight fishing trip. Now, he has […]
Source: CNN Washington (CNN) Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie issued new policies Wednesday allowing religious symbols to be publicly displayed in VA facilities nationwide. “Effective July 3, these changes […]
Source: BBC News By John Sudworth BBC News, Xinjiang China is deliberately separating Muslim children from their families, faith and language in its far western region of Xinjiang, according to […]
Source: New York Times By Hannah Beech GINTOTA, Sri Lanka — The Buddhist abbot was sitting cross-legged in his monastery, fulminating against the evils of Islam, when the petrol bomb exploded […]
Source: Religion News Service BY Jack Jenkins (RNS) — Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo both addressed a Christian pro-Israel group Monday (July 8), lifting […]
Source: The Washington Post By Sarah Mervosh A high school principal in Florida has been removed from his position over his refusal to state that the Holocaust was a factual […]
Source: Reuters By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Monday declared a Florida county’s ban on atheists and other non-religious groups from giving invocations before public meetings unconstitutional, […]
Source: The Guardian Major exhibition aims to show Orientalism in a different light and its legacy today By Mark Brown, Arts correspondent An art tradition sometimes dismissed as perpetuating lazy […]
In the eyes of the guards that lord over us, we left our human dignity and respect behind when we attempted to seek safety. Not only are we scared and starving, but the threat of another attack looms over us every day Mario Malie The Independent Voices I am […]
To eliminate forced marriage we have to understand what really drives parents to abuse their own children Adeem Younis @adeem_younis The Independent Voices Forced marriage is an awful crime, […]
The Muslim Times is intellectually leading the way to refute Islamophobia and racism 31 per cent of the population believe that Islam poses a threat to the British way of […]