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Date of source: Thursday, March 18, 2004
In a lecture held at the UN headquarters in New York last January, General Secretary Kofi Anan criticized the harassment and the discrimination Muslims have been exposed to, especially after the September 11 events. Anan called for making up for the infringements upon the rights of Muslims...
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2004
The effects of the Madrid attacks were greater than the effects of any other previous terrorist operation in so many years. Despite the bad weather and rain, 2.3 million demonstrators took to the streets of Madrid to protest against terrorism. With other demonstrations in different parts of Spain,...
Date of source: Sunday, March 21, 2004
The Islamic thinker Dr. Muhammad Seleem Al-Awa, head of the Egyptian Association for Culture and Dialogue, said that Islam is the real loser in the criminal attacks in Madrid. He said that the perpetrators do not differ from the suicidal perpetrators of the September 11 attacks. He said that...
Date of source: Monday, March 15, 2004
Usama Bin Laden has successfully managed to raise the bar of terrorism. A terrorist attack now has specific features; there has to be massive killing of a large number of people. There has to be flames and debris. There has to be television cameras from all over the world. It is now common news to...
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2004
Arabs and Muslims, particularly in Spain and generally in Europe, now fear a rising wave of racial discrimination against them, and also that they will be confused with terrorists. This comes amid the investigations of the Madrid attacks, based on the assumption that Al-Qa’eda is involved in the...
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2004
The British police announced that two unidentified people destroyed parts of forty Islamic graves in London. The police said that the stones were destroyed and the drawings were erased from the walls of the Charlton graves southeast of the British Capital.
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2004
Islamic Britons expressed their shock yesterday after the sanctity of an Islamic grave was violated in London, an assault believed to have links to last week’s Madrid bombings. Iqbal Sakarany, the secretary general of the Islamic Council, criticized the media for using the term “Muslim terrorists”...
Date of source: Thursday, March 18, 2004
The head of the Catholic Conference of Bishops in Germany, Cardinal Karl Lehmann warned against looking at Muslims in Germany with suspicion and considering them all as suspects after the frightening attacks that took place in Madrid last week. He said in an interview with the Deutsche Welle DW...
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2004
Terrorists have changed their strategies after the precautionary measures taken by world countries in airports and on board of planes following the September 11 attacks. Terrorist operations now target trains and train stations, where a massive number of people crowd, especially during rush hour....
Date of source: Wednesday, March 17, 2004
A Muslim German lady submitted a request to the German Jurisdiction to excuse her teenage daughters from attending sexual education classes in her German school.
The request was overruled. The problem, however, raised various reactions and caused division between Germans and Muslims. This is...
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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.