Date of source: Tuesday, January 17, 2006
Dutch Prime Minister, Jan Peter Balkenende has harshly criticized some members of opposition parties for linking Islam to crime during their electoral propaganda.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 4, 2006
After the September 11, 2001 incidents, a fierce war on terror has started and it even grew fiercer with after the Madrid 11, 2004 bombings. Some believed that the terror networks have been diluted, only to be shocked by the July 7, 2005 bombings in the heart of London, which revealed the emergence...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 4, 2006
The German province has applied an oral exam of 30 questions to make sure Muslim applicants for German nationality are loyal to, and ready to merge into German society.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 4, 2006
The Muslim community in Britain is working on clarifying the true image of Islam, particularly for young Muslims who feel some anger which, it is suggested, could drive them to commit acts of violence.
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2006
New Dutch citizens would legally be required to participate in ’citizenship’ ceremonies and to take an oath of allegiance, stressing that they will enjoy the same rights, but also owe the state the same duties as any other citizen.
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2006
Germany plans to introduce a "test of loyalty" to Muslims applying for German nationality and India warns of potential terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Sunday, December 25, 2005
The U.S. government has a secret program to monitor the mosques, workplaces and houses of Muslims in at least six cities in the U.S. in a search for nuclear weapons reports US News and World Report.
Date of source: Friday, December 23, 2005
It is claimed that the Dutch Minister for Immigration and Integration, Rita Verdonk, has recently announced that a law banning the hijāb in public in The Netherlands is on the cards.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 21, 2005
‘Abd al-Mun‘im Sa‘īd examines the success of the Turkish experiment, considered by moderate Muslims to be a model for democratic Islam.
Date of source: Monday, December 26, 2005
Al-Usbou‘, al-Ahrām al-‘Arabī and Rose al-Yousuf report on the reaction to the controversial cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, published few months ago by the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten.