Tag: politics

Dalai Lama Urges Buddhists To Stop Violence Against Muslims

  LEH, India: The Dalai Lama Sunday reiterated his plea to Buddhists in Myanmar and Sri Lanka to halt violence against Muslims, in a speech to tens of thousands of devotees to mark his 79th birthday. In front of the massive crowd that included Hollywood film star Richard Gere in northern India, the Dalai Lama… Read More ›

Senior Rabbi Warns, Burka Ban ‘Crosses Red Line’

DTT: The chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt’s words are comforting for those Muslim women who are forced by the state to take off something that they have voluntarily chosen to wear. For the State to decide what a woman can wear and not wear is a sign of dictatorship. Some of these “Democratic” countries preach about… Read More ›

China Bans Ramadan – Chinese Government Has Banned Muslims From Fasting

By Ludovica Iaccino, IBTimes UK – IbTimes.com July 02 2014 The Chinese government has banned Muslims in the Xinjiang region from celebrating Ramadan, a traditional monthlong period of fasting and spiritual reflection. A spokesman for the exiled World Uyghur Congress, which promotes democracy, human rights and freedom for the indigenous Uyghur (Uighur) people, said authorities encouraged Uighurs… Read More ›

The Ethnic Cleansing Going On Right Now You Most Probably Haven’t Heard About

DTT: The ethnic cleansing going in one side of the world which you most probably not heard about because the victimns are Muslim. If this was in reverse, if a extremist Muslim group were doing this to a minority, there would be 24/7 coverage from the main stream media around the world. It seems Muslim… Read More ›

Oslo Imam, Nemat Ali shah – Seriously Injured in Axe Attack

 Onislam.net CAIRO – Oslo’s largest mosque imam has been admitted to hospital after being seriously wounded when masked assailant attacked him with axe late on Monday, June 16, while returning home. “He had injuries to his fingers and hands, which suggests that he tried to defend himself with his fists,” Ghulam Sarwar, Oslo mosque’s chairman,… Read More ›

Pro-Muslim Monk Attacked in Sri Lanka

By Dinouk Colombage – aljazeera.com 19 June, 2014 Watareka Vijitha Thero, a critic of hardline Buddhist group Bodu Bala Sena, was found stripped naked near Colombo. A Buddhist leader and fierce critic of hardliners blamed for attacks on Muslims, is in hospital after reportedly being abducted, stripped naked, and beaten. Watareka Vijitha Thero, the leader of… Read More ›

Pamela Geller – ‘Islamic Jew-Hatred’: It’s NOT in the Quran

DTT: It has been a constant propaganda being pushed by right-wingers claiming that the Islamic religion has ‘Jew hatred’, in reality this lie is manufactured to divide communities. To pin different communities against the Muslims. Historically Islam from its beginning has had great relations with Jews and many other faiths. Not only were they close,… Read More ›

India: In Pune – ‘Hindu extremists’ kill man over ‘offensive’ Facebook post, 13 arrested

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Jun 5, 2014, 02.36 AM IST PUNE: A 28-year-old man was beaten to death on Monday night by people with suspected links with a Hindu fundamentalist outfit over a Facebook message they found offensive, according to police. Six more youths were arrested on Wednesday for the murder of Mohsin Mohammed Sadique Shaikh. The police… Read More ›

India Muslims oppose calls to ban Adhan

By: Shuriah Niazi – OnIslam.net  Monday, 02 June 2014 Days after Narendra Modi’s ascension to power, Muslims in India are facing a threat to their religious freedom with some Hindu organizations pitching for a ban on use of loudspeakers during Fajr adhan (prayer call from mosque at dawn). “This is something unacceptable to us. How can… Read More ›

Hindu Extremist Pravin Togadia: Evict Muslims from Hindu areas

By Vijaysinh Parmar – timesofindia.indiatimes.com RAJKOT: Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) president Pravin Togadia sent temperatures soaring in Bhavnagar on Saturday evening with a hate speech that targeted Muslims for buying properties in Hindu areas. At night, Togadia joined a group of VHP and Bajrang Dal members on a street protest outside a house purchased by a Muslim… Read More ›

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