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Date of source: Monday, March 24, 2008
A Dutch politician and animal rights activist has called for the halt of animal slaughter on a religious basis, explaining that it causes longer and unnecessarily pain to the animals before they die.
Date of source: Saturday, February 16, 2008
The Dutch politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali has asked the European Union for money to help protect her while she is in the U.S. after she received death threats because of her outspoken criticism of Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 30, 2008
‘Abd Allāh Mustafá reports on Belgian local authorities banning official employees from wearing the hijāb or any other religious symbols.
Date of source: Sunday, December 16, 2007
Many Dutch organizations and public figures are starting a movement against the attempts of hard-line politician Geert Wilders, leader of the Party for Freedom in the Netherlands, to offend Islam.
Date of source: Saturday, August 18, 2007
A Dutch bishop calls to use the Arabic word “Allāh” instead of “God.” His call sparked protests in The Netherlands, where the bishop declared that this statement was a personal opinion that does not express the opinion of any of the churches in The Netherlands.
Date of source: Saturday, February 9, 2008
The article reports on a government decision to ban the wearing of the hijāb on public transport as well as in other educational and government institutions.
Date of source: Monday, February 26, 2007
In an unprecedented event throughout the history of The Netherlands a far-right party will propose blocking ministerial appointments of two Muslim ministers on the ground of holding dual citizenship, in the parliament during the presentation of new Dutch government’s work program.
Date of source: Friday, February 23, 2007
The Rotterdam Court decided yesterday, on recommendation of the Public Prosecutor, to extend the detention of five men and a woman who are suspected of recruiting Muslims to participate in armed Jihād operations worldwide.
Date of source: Saturday, November 25, 2006
Another group of Muslims are
arrested in Holland and accused
of recruiting Muslim youth for jihād.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 20, 2006
The article reports on public opinion and official stand points on the European constitution and
Turkey’s membership in the EU
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.