Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2005
According to recent statistics, Muslims account for 2.5 percent of the total population of the United States and about 6 percent of the prisoners in U.S. jails. In France 70 percent of prisoners are Muslim.
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2005
Dr. Muhammad al-Bishārī, Chairman of the General Federation of French Muslims asserts that Muslims in Europe are an important part of their evolving societies. However he argues that they face many challenges in European societies and should have the right to preserve their Islamic identities.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Playing in a game between the English football teams, Tottenham Hotspurs and West Ham United, Ahmad Husām received racist abuse about his Arabic origins.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 22, 2005
During the second annual Muslim Youth Forum, The Guardian brought together a diverse group of young Muslims to debate life after the recent London bombings.
Date of source: Friday, November 18, 2005
A summary of articles about the riots in Paris and politicians’ reactions to them, putting forth explanations for the events and possible steps France should take toward reform.
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The General Assembly of the European Parliament has approved a proposal to teach religion in public schools with the aim of promoting religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence.
Date of source: Monday, November 14, 2005
In the aftermath of violence and arson attacks that swept a number of French suburbs, French authorities have imposed curfew in a bid to curb riots and to restore public order.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 15, 2005
The author argues that Muslim’s in Denmark have failed to integrate into society and he argues that the government is attempting to encourage them to marry Danish nationals.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 15, 2005
A report issued by the International Confederation of Catholic Organizations for Charitable and Social Action (Caritas) on the foreign communities living in Italy revealed that one third of foreign residents are Muslims.
Date of source: Monday, November 14, 2005
‘Abd al-Rahmān al-Rāshid argues that it is not only wrong, but also dangerous to link the recent London bombings to foreign policy and economic reasons, as advisors tot he government have done.