France’s Weinstein scandal is also about Islam
Source: The Washington Post By James McAuley November 27 PARIS — In many respects, the subject of France’s biggest abuse scandal is similar to several of the men named in assault allegations on […]
Why Did Ratko Mladic Commit Genocide Against Bosnia’s Muslims?
Source: The New Yorker By David Rohde Minutes before an international war-crimes tribunal in The Hague convicted him, last week, of committing genocide, Ratko Mladić, the former Serbian Army commander, now a […]
Swedish Lutherans urge use of gender-neutral words for God
Source: Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Church of Sweden is urging its clergy to use gender-neutral language when referring to the supreme deity, refraining from using terms like “Lord” […]
Muslim center attacked in Poland’s Warsaw
ASSOCIATED PRESS WARSAW, Poland A Polish police technician investigates the damage at the Center of Muslim Culture, Warsaw, Poland, Nov. 27, 2017. (EPA Photo) Warsaw police say they are […]
Attacks on mosques more than doubled in the Netherlands, report says
ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL There has been an increase in the number of attacks targeting mosques in the Netherlands, according to a report released by a Turkish university on Monday. […]
Diversity finds ‘human face’ on IOM online migration platform
By Camille Dupire – Nov 28,2017 – JORDAN TIMES The IOM platform seeks to change negative public perceptions about migration by ‘putting a face’ on the issue (Photo courtesy of ‘i am a migrant’ website) AMMAN — “I never thought of myself as a migrant before, but now, I […]
How I divorced Islamic State
Source: BBC News The British ex-wife of an American leader in the so called Islamic State describes her journey out of extremism. Tania Georgelas met her husband John, an American […]
Archbishop Of Canterbury: ‘I Genuinely Do Not Understand’ Christians Who Back Trump
Source: Huffington Post By Ed Mazza Most Rev. Justin Welby is baffled by Christians who back the president. The head cleric of the Church of England says he’s perplexed by […]
Ahmadi mosques get airport-style security in Britain
London, November 26, 2017 The Ahmadiyya community in the UK is introducing airport-style security at its many mosques and centres across the country after receiving death threats from other […]
Ahmadi mosques on guard over death threats from Muslims
Source: The Sunday Times A minority Islamic sect has introduced airport-style security at its mosques in Britain to screen worshippers for knives and firearms after receiving death threats from other Muslims around the country. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK (AMC), which represents about 30,000 Ahmadis, has brought in walk-through metal […]
German Army Soldiers get Ahmadiyya Islamic View Point
By Zubair Khan Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Germany is famous for organising various functions where different segments of German Society are briefed about real teachings of Islam as perceived by Ahmadi Muslims. Few days ago a seminar was organised in the Ahmadiyya Mosque Hannover. German Army soldiers were briefed on various […]
HOW TO CULTIVATE ONE’S OWN INNER PSYCHOPATH AND MURDER WITH A SMILE
By Zubair Khan 1st International Transdisciplinary Symposium ( BIOETHICS AND APORIA OF PSYCHE) was organised from November 23–25, 2017 by Centre of Excellence for Integrative Bioethics and Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Mr MIŠEL ANDROIĆ , co worker with Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Zagreb, Croatia presented his […]
The rise and fall of Turkey’s Erdogan
Source: Asia Times Make no mistake, the US is warning of a regime change in Turkey. The wheel has turned full circle for Erdogan. He was the darling of the West in the nineties when he took on Turkey’s Kemalists, riding the wings of “moderate Islam.” The dismantling of Kemalist […]
Social Democrats signal openness to new coalition with Merkel
Source: Local Germany moved a step towards resolving its political crisis Friday when the Social Democrats (SPD) said they were ready to hold talks with caretaker Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a sign they might offer the veteran leader their key support. Europe’s economic powerhouse has been mired in uncertainty since […]
British law must recognise Muslim marriage ceremonies
Source: The Guardian When I had my nikah, my Islamic marriage ceremony, I considered myself a married man. In the presence of our nearest and dearest, squeezed into my partner’s front […]
Frank-Walter Steinmeier: Can Germany’s ‘anti-Trump’ end Merkel’s political crisis?
Source: CNN After coalition talks to form a new government unexpectedly collapsed late on Sunday, dealing a blow to longtime Chancellor Angela Merkel, it was President Steinmeier — a man more accustomed to unveiling monuments than dirtying his hands with parliamentary politics — who was given the unenviable task of […]
Ratko Mladic has been brought to justice – but his atrocities should have been prevented in the first plac
The legacy of the vicious Bosnian war still haunts the region nearly two decades on Will Gore @willjgore Ratko Mladic has been brought to justice – but the international community could […]
The truth about Britain’s ‘unmarried’ Muslim wives – and why it’s your problem, too
Myriam Francois 21 November 2017 • 10:46am http://tpc.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-14/html/container.html Getting married is filled with love, family, friends and new beginnings. But it is also the solemnisation of a set of legal rights as partners – not least of which are robust protections in case the relationship breaks down. Marriage laws differ […]
Once triumphant Bosnian Serb commander Mladic reduced to frail genocide defendant
Reuters International This content was published on November 22, 2017 A mural of former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic is seen on a building in Gacko, Bosnia and Herzegovina November […]