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Germany bans local Salafist Muslim group with large internet reach
dpa international via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAuthorities in Germany have moved to ban a Muslim association based in the central city of...
Activists slam France hijab ban saying 'sports should be inclusive'
RFI via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFrench Muslim basketball player Diaba Konate said she had hoped to represent her country at the...
Over 1.5 million arrive in Mecca for Hajj pilgrimage
Dallas Morning News· 4 hours agoMuslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, as the annual pilgrimage...
The hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam
AFP via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Friday with well over one million Muslims from around the world expected to...
U.S. bans imports from 3 more Chinese companies over forced labor
UPI· 1 day ago1 of 5 | The bipartisan Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act -- signed Dec. 2021 by U.S. President Joe...
Rights groups implore IOC president to help get rid of hijab ban
Reuters· 1 day agoAmnesty International and 10 other groups signed a May 24th letter to Bach, saying the ban goes against the Olympic Charter -- and is part of a greater issue around discrimination ...
French government accused of discrimination against its own athletes with Olympics hijab ban
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCampaign groups including Amnesty and Human Rights Watch have spoken out against a hijab ban which...
Muslim advocacy group blasts Quebec secularism law in front of Commons committee
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOne of Canada's most prominent Muslim advocacy groups used part of its time in front of a Commons...
Lawmakers Call for Blacklisting Company Behind $2B Battery Factory
IEN via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours agoMost Read on IEN: A federal law passed in 2021 bans products made with forced labor in the Xinjiang...
IOC urged to help overturn France's hijab ban
BBC via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoSports and human rights organisations call on International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach to help overturn a ban on French athletes wearing the...
