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By Zia H Shah on February 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

I did it for my daughter, says woman arrested for headscarf protest in Iran

Source: Reuters BY Emily Wither (Reuters) – Azam Jangravi’s heart was pounding when she climbed atop an electricity transformer box on Tehran’s busy Revolution Street a year ago. She raised […]

By Zia H Shah on February 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Why Does the Catholic Church Keep Failing on Sexual Abuse?

Source: The Atlantic A few years after seán o’malley took over the Archdiocese of Boston in 2003, at the peak of the clergy sexual-abuse crisis in America, he led novenas of […]

By Zia H Shah on February 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Indonesia’s Next Election Is in April. The Islamists Have Already Won.

Source: The New York Times By Eka Kurniawan, who is an Indonesian novelist. A poster in Jakarta last month showing the Indonesian presidential candidate Joko Widodo, left, and his running mate Ma’ruf […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Key strains and institutions of Islam explained

Source: The Economist Sunnis: followers of the sunnah, or tradition, of the Prophet Muhammad. They make up more than 80% of Muslims worldwide. Shia: followers of the Prophet’s son-in-law, Ali, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Rail minister Sujon visits Panchagarh after attack on Ahmadiyyas

Sazzadur Rahman Sazzad, Panchagarh Published at 04:51 pm February 15th, 2019 File photo of Railways Minister Advocate Md Nurul Islam Sujon A five-member probe committee has been formed to investigate […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Panchagarh admin blamed for failing to protect Ahmadiyyas

Staff Correspondent | Published: Feb 17,2019 | Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Bangladesh holds a news conference at its headquarters at Bakshibazar in Dhaka on Saturday.– New Age photo Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaa’t […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Panchagarh Ahmadiyyas still panicked

Our Correspondent . Panchagarh | Published: 15:20, Feb 16,2019 Homesteads of Ahmadiyya Muslims are burnt by religious bigots in Panchagarh’s Ahmadnagar on Tuesday night. — New Age file photo Ahmadiyya […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Confront your dark colonial past in Congo and apologise – UN tells Belgium

February 16, 2019 MILDRED EUROPA TAYLOR | Staff Writer Mildred Europa Taylor is a writer and content creator. She loves writing about health and women’s issues in Africa and the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Call to ban killer robots in wars

By Pallab GhoshScience correspondent, BBC News, Washington DC 15 February 2019   Image captionThis is not about terminator robots but “conventional weapons systems with autonomy” A group of scientists has called […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

Erdogan offers seminary exchange for Greek mosque minarets

Source: Arab News ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday suggested the mosque in Athens should open with minarets if the Greek premier wants to reopen a seminary in […]

By Zia H Shah on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

North Carolina To Have Its First Black Woman As Supreme Court Chief Justice

Source: Huffington Post By Kimberley Richards North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) on Tuesday appointed Cheri Beasley to be the chief justice of the state’s Supreme Court. Beasley will be the […]

By Zia H Shah on February 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Once a majority, Protestants now account for fewer than a third of Germans

Source: Pew Research Center BY JONATHAN EVANS German churchgoers attend a service marking the anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Germany is the birthplace of Martin […]

By Zia H Shah on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Protesters in India claim victory as citizenship bill stalls

Source: Reuters By Zarir Hussain GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) – Protesters in northeast India claimed victory on Wednesday after a bill that the government says will help Hindus in neighboring countries […]

By Zia H Shah on February 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Anti-Semitism: Germany sees ‘10% jump in offences’ in 2018

Source: BBC News The German government has revealed a sharp increase in the number of anti-Semitic offences recorded last year. Crime data, detailed in German media on Wednesday, says 1,646 […]

By Zia H Shah on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Gay Muslim comic gone from Instagram after Indonesia warning

Source: Associated Press By STEPHEN WRIGHT JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An Instagram account that published comic strips depicting the struggles of gay Muslims in Indonesia has disappeared following a frenzy […]

By Zia H Shah on February 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

It’s Christian politics, not AIPAC money, that explains American support for Israel

Source: The Washington Post By Sam Goldman Why do so many American politicians, from state legislators and governors to members of Congress to presidents, express such passionate support for the State of Israel? Rep. Ilhan Omar […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Thirty years on, some Russians want to reframe Soviet war in Afghanistan

By Reuters – Feb 16,2019 – JORDAN TIMES An Afghan boy jumps from the remains of a Soviet-era tank on the outskirts of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on Friday (Reuters photo) MOSCOW […]

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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami seeks a new garb

Jamaat seeks a new garb Forms committee to find how it can emerge as new political party Rashidul Hasan The Jamaat-e-Islami has formed a five-member high-powered committee to devise a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Punish attackers of Ahmadiyyas’

Demand eminent citizens Eminent citizens demand punishment of those responsible for the attack on Ahmadiyya community in Panchagarh. In this photo, Ahmadiyya community holds a press briefing at their headquarters […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Salman Rushdie radicalised my generation’

By Mobeen AzharBBC News 14 February 2019 Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES It’s Valentine’s day 1989. Margaret Thatcher is prime minister and Kylie, Yazz and Bros are making noise. Far away, Iran’s […]

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