Vienna’s Fall: Islam Wins Europe’s War of the Generations
In Six Districts of Vienna, More than 50 Percent of Students Are Muslim March 3, 2026 Giulio Meotti “Those who have children have the future. It’s simple. There is so […]
MCB Statement on Dublin Madinah Prayer Hall Arson Attack
June 30, 2026/15 Muharram, 1449 “Another day, another arson attack on a mosque whilst worshippers are inside, this time in central Dublin, Republic of Ireland at the Al Madinah Prayer […]
Dublin mosque targeted in suspected arson attack, police investigate
WORLD A fire at Al Madinah Hall on Talbot Street is under control with no injuries reported. Share a day ago Irish police have launched an investigation into a suspected […]
Germany: Racism is almost a daily reality for Muslims
By Christoph Strack Published on : 2026/06/26 Insults, discrimination, violence, deaths: Experts warn of growing anti-Muslim racism in Germany — and criticize policymakers. “The numbers are not just statistics. Behind every number is a face; behind every incident is a story,” said 29-year-old Said Etris Hashemi at the presentation of a new […]
Monitoring Islamophobia in Europe for 10 years: Some observations
REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay by Farid Hafez Published on 17 Mar 2026 We take March 15, the UN International Day to Combat Islamophobia, as an opportunity to reflect upon 10 years of publishing […]
Pope Leo rails against migrant deaths on visit to Spain’s ‘dock of shame’
Pontiff calls on leaders to treat migrants more humanely as he concludes week-long Spanish tour in Gran Canaria Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondentThu 11 Jun 2026 17.47 BSTShare The constant […]
Cem Özdemir, first German state premier with Turkish roots
Jens Thurau05/13/2026May Cem Özdemir is the first leader of a German federal state to have Turkish roots. His Green Party won elections in the wealthy southwestern region of Baden-Württemberg. Cem Özdemir likes to jokingly refer to himself as an “Anatolian Swabian,” in reference to the region of Swabia in Baden-Württemberg, where […]
Vienna’s Silent Transformation: Nearly 50% of students in schools are already Muslim. Only 17% are Catholic
Perhaps no recent controversy symbolizes Vienna’s cultural unease more clearly than the city government’s decision earlier this year not to erect a statue honoring Polish King John III Sobieski. Sobieski […]
From coffee to chess: How East shaped everyday European life
by Gizem Daver Rome May 07, 2026 – DAILY SABAH A Turkish coffee concept featuring a cup of coffee with coffee beans arranged on a wooden background. (Shutterstock Photo) From Arabic numerals to Italian coffee culture, historian Alessandro Vanoli traces the Eastern influences that helped shape modern Western identity and argues […]
Muslims now make up almost half of all pupils in Vienna’s public schools
Muslim worshippers gather for Friday prayers at a mosque in Vienna. (Photo by Thomas Kronsteiner/Getty Images) News 6 May 2026 Chris Gattringer The Islamisation of Vienna’s public school system is progressing rapidly. Latest numbers from the city’s education authority – published today by newspaper Die Presse – show that Muslims now make up 42 […]
Turkophobia of Europe
by Hilal Kaplan May 04, 2026 – DAILY SABAH European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen leaves after giving a speech at the European Parliament, Strasbourg, France, April 29, 2026. […]
Headscarf with a beret: Muslim designers showcase floral dresses and boxy streetwear in Paris
24 April 2026 Yasmin Khatun Dewan Paris Paris has held its first ever Modest Fashion Week – hosting nearly 30 designers whose collections include loose, long-cut garments and headscarves. It’s […]
Are we close to World War Three?
Defence experts believe the world may be ‘edging towards a form of conflict that is already under way, even if not yet fully recognised’ By The Week UK last updated 4 days […]
Activist decries assimilation attempt on Greece’s Turkish community
by Daily Sabah ISTANBUL Apr 29, 2026 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan meets representatives of the Turkish minority, Athens, Greece, June 26, 2025. (AA Photo) Pervin Hayrullah, a prominent activist from Greece’s […]
Austria headscarf ban for young girls ‘unconstitutional’ in legal opinion
by Anadolu Agency GENEVA Apr 21, 2026 – 7:43 pm GMT+3 Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Women with headscarves are walking in a pedestrian zone in Vienna, Austria, April 21, 2017. […]
Spain finalizes amnesty measure for potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants
A crowd of Pakistanis gather at the entrance of the Pakistani consulate in Barcelona, Spain, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, following the Spanish government’s decision to grant residency and work permits […]
Dutch mosque attack raises alarm over targeting of worship sites
by Anadolu Agency GENEVA Apr 08, 2026 – 8:00 pm GMT+3 Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Sultan Ahmet Mosque in Zaandam, the Netherlands, in this undated photo. (HDV Zaandam Sultanahmet Moskee […]
Meet Dr. Carl Lucian Reinfandt: populism as a lens for the future of prevention
Dr Carl Lucian Reinfandt (Austrian Fund for the Documentation of Religiously Motivated Political Extremism – Documentation Centre Political Islam) explores the emerging phenomenon of Islamist populism in Europe. He discusses […]
The Study of Muslim Family Norms in Contemporary Europe: A Systematic Scoping Review Open Access
Martin Eidrup Author Notes Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2025, Pages 79–103, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojlr/rwaf005 Published: 29 March 2025 ABSTRACT Norms and law governing the family constitute a cornerstone of research on Muslim communities in Europe. This systematic scoping review maps this area of research using a […]
France’s Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts
15 hours ago Hugh SchofieldParis correspondent A major gathering of Muslims in northern Paris is going ahead as planned after a French court overturned a government bid to ban it. […]