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Date of source: Sunday, August 12, 2018
Throughout the presentation of Johan Snel on July 6th, 2018, three themes were discussed: modern democracies, the dark side of democracies, and the lessons we can draw from this.
Date of source: Saturday, March 28, 2015
A number of religious clerics stated their concern about banning the hijāb (hair veil) in a number of states in Germany for teachers. They stated that the decision is a matter of intimidating Muslim teachers so they refrain from teaching. Asnaf Basjak from Osnabrueck University in Germany [position...
Date of source: Friday, March 21, 2014
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has alerted to the increase of Islamophobia cases in Belgium. The committee issued a report which criticized the Belgian government for its failure to take measures to address this issue. It called for establishing national organizations...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Organization Danish Halal that includes more than 53 Muslim organizations has criticized the decision of the Danish Ministry of Agriculture to ban any form of animal-slaughter without making them unconscious first. It considered this decision to be discriminatory against some religious minorities (...
Date of source: Monday, February 16, 2015
The Bulgarian police detained more than 120 people after hundreds of nationalists and soccer fans attacked a mosque in Plovdiv and smashed its windows with stones. The protesters then walked through the city, chanting racist slogans and approaching the mosque that was surrounded by police men. The...
Date of source: Thursday, February 13, 2014
The Muslim community in the city of Linz, Austria, is outraged after the Red Cross refused to accept a blood donation by Muslims. The Islamic IRG foundation (Austria-based charity group for Austrian Muslims) had been campaigning for Muslims to donate blood, but the Red Cross rejected the blood...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Grand Imam Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib, Shaykh al-Azhar, called on the West to respect the beliefs of Arabs and Muslims. During a meeting with Stavros Lambrinidis, the European Union's Representative for Human Rights, the Grand Imam said that the East and West have different definitions of the term human...
Date of source: Sunday, February 2, 2014
The sufī tarīqah sheikhs announced their rejection of an EU that they believe to be an intervention in Egyptian internal affairs. The EU statement denounced “the absence of a fully inclusive process, the lack of attempts to overcome the polarization of society and reducing political space for...
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
A recent research discovered that attacks against Muslims have increased in France over the past few years. The French Islamic Council stated that anti-Islamic acts have increased 11.3% in 2013 and 34% in 2012 and 28.3% in 2011 (Author not mentioned, al- Misrī al- Yawm, Feb. 7). Read original text...
Date of source: Friday, January 24, 2014
The number of hate crimes against Muslims have increased in the West in the past year. The new year started with weaknesses in the legal system that made it difficult tohold the wrong- doers accountable. The newspaper refers to an article on the Datehookup site which stated that anti- Muslim...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 29, 2018
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Egypt's Foreign Minister Sāmiḥ Shukrī has received a phone call from his Dutch counterpart Stef Blok, apologizing for the cartoon contest offensive to Islam. The contest was supposed to take place at the Dutch Parliament.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 7, 2015 to Monday, November 5, 2018
iMediaEthics Critiques Misreporting About Egypt
Date of source: Monday, November 5, 2018
The text of the lecture of Prof. Dr. Hans Achterhuis
Date of source: Thursday, July 20, 2017
Cairo expressed dismay at the travel warning issued by the US State Department on travel to Egypt because of threats from terrorist and violent political opposition groups.
Date of source: Monday, October 9, 2017
On Saturday, September 30, 2017, a female South Korean tourist (36) was killed in Siwa, the capital city of a remote oasis in Egypt’s Western Desert with the same name. The victim was stabbed several times, by an Egyptian man (27) from Alexandria, whom she has been meeting in Cairo prior to...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 10, 2017
The Islamophobia Observatory in Egypt has praised Sawsan Shalabī of the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs in Berlin, Germany, for her recent announcement concerning Islam, terrorism, and tolerance in society.
Date of source: Saturday, February 4, 2017 to Monday, September 4, 2017
Mona Abu Senna [Munā Abū Sanna]: Fighting corruption requires tackling the economy
Mona Abu Senna: Political leadership is not solely responsible for high prices
Mona Abu Senna: Economic measures are right so as to prevent the collapse of the state
Murad Wehbe [Murād Wahiba] : Fundamentalism...
Date of source: Friday, February 3, 2017
We must stop and address the phenomena of the Adhān calling Muslims to gather for prayers from a large number of churches in the United States in the past few days to protest against the positions of the new President Donald Trump against Muslims. Before that, Churches in Israel did the same,...
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2017
Professor of Islamic Sharī'a at Al-Azhar University, Dr. Ahmad Karīmah, addressed in a fiery message the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, following the latter's annulment of the the annual Iftār at the White House this year.
Date of source: Monday, January 23, 2017
The Islamophobia Observer welcomed the call of the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterich to address intolerance and to fight Muslim discrimination, where he pledged to stand up to intolerance for Muslims and humanity, as part of a high-level action to combat discrimination and hatefulness against...
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