Why the media needs to be more responsible for how it links Islam and Islamist terrorism
Since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks in the US, Islam has become central to debates about social cohesion and national security in Australia. Restrictions on Muslim immigration have been openly discussed – most recently by Senator Fraser Anning in his maiden speech to parliament – and many believe another terrorist attack in the name of “Islam” is inevitable. Confronted with […]
Muslim leaders arrive in Berlin on European tour against terrorism
The point of departure, the Champs Elysees in Paris, was symbolic: a policeman was murdered on the world-famous avenue in April in the name of political Islam. A bus-load of imams are on a six-day tour of European cities hit by attacks in recent years to denounce terrorism, including Brussels, Nice, Toulouse and London. After […]
THE AMERICAN MUSLIM MARCH ON WASHINGTON: Liberty, Justice, Peace
Sat, Jul 23 at 2:00 PM, Washington, DC By: AMERICAN ISLAM, Inc.
Thousands of Americans to stage anti-bigotry rally
Washington DC – A group of American Muslims, joined by interfaith leaders, have launched an initiative to get thousands of Americans to take part in a march in Washington DC on July 23, in what they call a stand against bigotry, “extremism”, and gun violence. The American Muslim March will take place at the National […]
DC Rally Against Terrorism, Hate and Gun Violence to be Announced
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Prominent Interfaith Community leaders will announce a major rally to show their commitment to countering terrorism, hate and intolerance, Thursday June 30th at 10 a.m. at the National Press Club’s Murrow Room at 529 14th Street NW, Washington, DC. The ” Americans Against Terrorism, Hate and Gun Violence” Rally […]
FRANCE – French Muslims march to protest murder of police couple
Thousand of Muslims marched in the French town of Mantes-la-Jolie on Sunday to protest the recent killing of a local police chief and his wife by a man who had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State group. Between 2,500 to 5,000 people took part in the solemn procession 50km west of Paris, which was organised […]