Tag: Sweden

Rights groups voice concern over unjust placement of Muslims on blacklists across Europe

Rights groups voice concern over unjust placement of Muslims on blacklists across Europe

A coalition of Muslim NGOs, taking part in the Organization for …

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Denmark considers banning burning of holy texts including Qur’an at protests

Denmark considers banning burning of holy texts including Qur’an at protests

Government say such demonstrations play into hands of extremists and can …

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UN Rights Council Approves Resolution on Religious Hatred After Qur’an Burning

Western countries strongly oppose resolution, arguing it conflicts with laws on …

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Sweden is considering law change to stop public Quran burning

Sweden is considering law change to stop public Quran burning

The Swedish government is examining whether it could change the law …

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OIC condemns the burning of copies of Holy Qur’an during anti-Muslim demonstrations in Sweden

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Hissein …

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Sweden: Far-right groups spew anti-Muslim hate online

Expo magazine exposes Swedish closed social media group conversations rife with …

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Swedish Islamic school closed over radicalization fears

A leading Islamic school in Sweden accused of appointing teachers who …

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Sweden: Half of internet hate crimes target Muslims

Internet-based hate crimes double in country over 2017-2018, says head of …

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Belgium bans halal slaughtering

A ban on Muslim and Jewish methods of ritually slaughtering animals …

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Sweden: Muslim woman wins religious discrimination case

A Muslim woman will get 40,000 Swedish krona ($4,366) in damages …

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“One thing is clear, faith communities can be a tremendous driver of change”

“One thing is clear, faith communities can be a tremendous driver of change”

Gathering at World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden on 30 August, …

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Islamic Mega-Mosque opens in Atheistic Sweden

The largest mosque in Scandinavia has opened in Sweden, which is …

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