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Date of source: Sunday, December 24, 2006
The writer presents some facts concerning the attitude of the British Labor Party toward the Islamic community in Britain. The article sheds light on a report issued by the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia entitled, ‘Muslims in the European Union: Discrimination and Islamophobia...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 5, 2004
Hundreds of Muslims were killed by Christian militia in a new explosion of sectarian violence in Yelwa [Nigeria]. A Reuters correspondent saw burned and deformed corpses scattered all over the main street in the town, while thousands of Muslims on the side of the road were repeating religious...
Date of source: Saturday, May 8, 2004
About 12 imams have been arrested and deported from France since June 2003 because of their extremist ideologies. According to official statistics in France, there are about 32 mosques and zawya [small mosque attached to buildings] under the control of fundamentalist groups [in France] with an...
Date of source: Thursday, May 13, 2004
Kurt Krenn, the bishop of the St Poelten Diocese, west of Vienna, cautioned against the “Islamization” of Europe. The bishop, known for his controversial comments, claimed that international terrorism is linked to Islam. He stated that Islam and Christianity cannot form a political entity and he...
Date of source: Saturday, May 15, 2004
Muslims in Belgium are facing many problems that cause them much suffering due to the lack of equality between them and other citizens. This issue was raised by Ocean Younis, a native Moroccoian who holds the Belgium citizenship during the conference of “Issues of Women and Minorities” organized by...
Date of source: Saturday, June 5, 2004
A fight broke out yesterday in front of a London mosque between British extremists and supporters of Abu Hamza Al-Masry. Islamists said that “a number of white extremists” gathered near the mosque, a practice they had maintained since Abu Hamza became the imam. The extremists waved British flags...
Date of source: Thursday, June 3, 2004
Modather Arani, the lawyer of the previous imam of Finsbury Park Mosque in London, Abu Hamza Al-Masry, said that her client is facing a “silencing” operation after he was arrested in London in response to the U.S. demand to hand him over on charges of terrorism.
Date of source: Saturday, June 5, 2004
The Committee for Children’s Rights of the United Nations asked France yesterday to edit the law of banning religious symbols so that it does not lead to the expulsion of students from schools. The Committee stated that “the state should guarantee that the rights of individuals are not violated and...
Date of source: Sunday, June 6, 2004
The British media put the number of British women who have embraced Islam through marriage or upon study [of Islam] at 77,000. The media stated that the events of September 11 prompted a large segment of British society to give attention to Islam and want to know its values and traditions.
Date of source: Saturday, June 12, 2004
In the wake of the events of [11] September, American security apparatus have dealt with any Arab Muslim as a suspect until he is can be proved innocent.
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
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.