Early Medieval Europeans were Migrants
Europe is inhabited by descendants of migrants, who moved around in the first millennium AC. Later people stopped mingling so much. Europe is presently trying to cope with a wave […]
Germany and Immigration The Changing Face of the Country
Many Germans feel foreign in their own country and are afraid that immigration is changing their homeland rapidly. Every fifth person in Germany comes from an immigration background and […]
From phones to hospitals, Austria plans to clamp down on refugees
Reuters International This content was published on April 18, 2018 VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria’s government is proposing to make it harder for refugees to become citizens, confiscate asylum seekers’ cash […]
An open letter to the US Congress: don’t let Trump rip up the Iran deal
It was a major breakthrough, drastically reducing the risk of a nuclear arms race. Abandoning it now will do lasting damage • Signed by parliamentarians from Britain, Germany and France […]
Army Service Could Be the Answer to Europe’s Integration Problem
Source: Foreign Policy Argument The EU’s defense forces are struggling to recruit, and immigrants are often eager to serve. By Elisabeth Braw France’s Foreign Legion is the stuff of military […]
Integration of migrants: Commission and OECD publish check list to support local, regional and national authorities
European Commission – Press release Brussels, 18 April 2018 Today the European Commission and OECD are publishing a report that identifies the main challenges to the integration of migrants […]
The Windrush scandal hasn’t come about by accident – this is what happens when you let dog whistle racism go mainstream
Voices How much are the goings on at the Home Office motivated by some people seeing members of the Windrush generation as not quite British? James Moore @JimMooreJourno The Windrush […]
Muslim Ahmadiyya Medical Organisation (MAMO) Germany held its National Meeting
By Zubair K Khan On 14.04.2018 the Muslim Ahmadiyya Medical Organisation (MAMO) held its 4th National Meeting in the Tahir Hall of MKAD building Ewane Khidmat of Baitus Sabuh Frankfurt Germany.. National Head of AMJ Germany chaired the meeting. […]
Will Europe’s Muslims Ever Be Accepted as Europeans?
Interrogation The author of a new study on Islam in Europe on the challenge of European tribalism and what European Muslims can learn from Jews. By Isaac Chotiner April 12, […]
What is the Windrush generation and why have some immigrants faced deportation?
Eleanor Rose The Evening Standard The HMT Empire Windrush arriving at Tilbury, Essex, on 22 June 1948 with Jamaican immigrants, many of whom had served in the RAF SSPL via […]
Professor Tariq Ramadan and France’s Islamophobia
HATEM BAZIAN @hatembazian Professor Tariq Ramadan takes part in a conference on the theme “Live together” in Bordeaux, March 26, 2016. The current imprint on Western society is a […]
Trump’s ‘mission accomplished’ tweet may come back to haunt him as another battle looms around Damascus
As Syrian troops move to another confrontation around the Syrian capital, what will the US president – and the British and French – do if more images of gassed civilians dying in agony appear? […]
The only way to end the war in Syria is negotiation with Assad – but no one wants to be seen shaking hands with the devil
Assad’s victory is becoming irreversible, but international recognition of it should be conditional on the return of refugees, along with an internationally monitored amnesty and freeing of prisoners Patrick Cockburn […]
U.S., Britain, France launch air strikes in Syria
By Reuters – Apr 14,2018 – JORDAN TIMES U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement about Syria at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2018 (Reuters photo) WASHINGTON […]
Lincoln’s first purpose-built mosque opens
Lincoln’s first purpose-built mosque has opened. The building on Dixon Street includes facilities to pray, a library, funeral preparation room and space for community activities. It cost nearly […]
Hungary’s Fidesz signals swift NGO crackdown after Orban victory
Reuters International This content was published on April 9, 2018 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban addresses the supporters after the announcement of the partial results of parliamentary election in […]
Austria’s government aims to ban headscarves in kindergartens
Source: Reuters International VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria’s right-wing government announced plans on Wednesday to ban girls from wearing headscarves in kindergarten and primary schools to combat what it sees as […]
Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan ‘paid woman for silence’
Source: Dawn The prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, detained in France over rape allegations, paid a woman to stay silent about their relationship in 2015, the Belgian judiciary said. Ramadan, 55, paid the Belgian-Moroccan woman 27,000 euros to stop posting details about their affair online, Luc Hennart, president of the […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Association: CHARITY WALK FOR PEACE:‘RAISING £1,000,000 FOR UK CHARITIES IN 2018’
Source: Mr Fatihul Haq: UK The Charity Walk for Peace Charity Reception Dinner was held on Sunday March 29 th 2018 in Dewsbury St John’s C.E(C) Infant School to a packed hall of charity representatives, community groups and dignitaries. Attending guests came to support the upcoming Charity Walk for Peace […]
German military ends mission in Somalia after 8 years
GERMAN PRESS AGENCY – DPA BERLIN Reuters File Photo After eight years the German army has ended its training mission to Somalia and has returned all Bundeswehr soldiers to […]