Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, for the best understanding of the subtle difference between free and hate speech. The Muslim Times has the best collection to refute […]
Calls for boycott of French goods after president’s remarks at tribute to murdered teacher Samuel Paty A protester in Istanbul holds a picture of Emmanuel Macron, which has been defaced […]
DUBAI (Reuters) – Insulting Muslims is an “opportunistic” abuse of free speech, Iran’s foreign minister said on Monday, in an apparent reference to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron perceived […]
Additional reading suggested by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times: Pakistani PM Imran Khan writes to Facebook CEO Mark … Has Facebook allowed the spread of anti-Muslim hate […]
Reps. @IlhanMN and @RepRashida are condemning @Facebook after a report, released Wednesday, documents how the social media company has allowed the spread of anti-Muslim hate and violence in the United […]
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) By Antony Paone PARIS (Reuters) – A French imam said on […]
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Samuel Paty beheading: Teacher’s slaying spurs protests across France By Pierre […]
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) France teacher had received ‘days of threats’ before his brutal killing […]
Facebook will ban Holocaust denial posts under hate speech policy New York (CNN Business) Facebook is expanding its hate speech policy to include content that “denies or distorts the Holocaust,” […]
Epigraph: “Surely, the Believers, and the Jews, and the Christians and the Sabians — whichever party from among these truly believes in Allah and the Last Day and does good […]
Source: Gandhara Supporters of Khalid Khan, the man who killed Tahir Nasim, who was in court on blasphemy charges, protest in Peshawar on July 31. Police in Pakistan have filed […]
Source: BBC Three people have died in the Indian city of Bangalore after police fired on crowds protesting against an allegedly blasphemous Facebook post. Crowds gathered outside the house of […]
Source: MSN By Umar Farooq and Jibran Ahmad ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Faisal Khan, a 15-year-old Pakistani, beams for selfies with lawyers and police. Thousands hail him in the streets […]
Source: Jerusalem Post The Council for Cable and Satellite Broadcasting threatened to suspend Shelanu TV’s license, pending a review by the council. BY JEREMY SHARON The license of Shelanu TV, […]
Source: CNBC By Salvador Rodriguez; @SAL19 KEY POINTS Facebook removed Trump campaign ads that contained a symbol associated with Nazis. The ads featured red downward-pointing triangles, which the Nazis used […]
Source: Bloomberg Twitter Inc. would be welcome to move to France should the social-media platform face an adverse operating environment in the U.S., French Junior Digital-Affairs Minister Cedric O said […]
Epigraph: “Surely, the Believers, and the Jews, and the Christians and the Sabians — whichever party from among these truly believes in Allah and the Last Day and does good […]
Source: the Business Insider By Paulina Cachero In the Monday edition of the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, readers found a satirical cartoon of China’s national flag. In place of the five bright yellow stars were illustrated coronavirus particles. China is currently grappling with containing the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak — and Chinese […]
Press Release: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NZ The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in New Zealand will hold its annual Peace Symposium on the 21st of September 2019. With an increasing scrutiny of […]
Source: The Economist Despite the abolition of outdated laws, a culture of freedom is failing to take hold Until last month, a Greek citizen could be jailed for up to […]
