Florida sued over DeSantis law targeting Muslim groups
Civil rights group CAIR files lawsuit challenging Florida's 'foreign agents' law, alleging it unconstitutionally targets Muslim organisations. Read the full legal challenge.
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CAIR sues Florida Gov DeSantis over 'terrorist' designation
A leading US Muslim civil rights group is suing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, calling his order labelling it a 'foreign terrorist organisation' unconstitutional. Read the latest on this legal battle.
Civil Service workforce reaches highest level in nearly 20 years
New figures reveal the UK Civil Service has grown to 554,000 staff, its largest size since 2006. Explore the drivers behind this surge and the government's plans for future reform.
Texas Governor Abbott's 'Terror' Label for CAIR Sparks Legal Fight
Texas Governor Greg Abbott faces a federal lawsuit after declaring civil rights group CAIR a terrorist organisation, a move critics call unconstitutional and a dangerous escalation of state-level Islamophobia.
Quebec bans public prayer in new secularism law
Quebec intensifies its secularism laws with Bill 9, banning public prayer and religious symbols. Critics argue it disproportionately targets Muslims. Discover the full implications.
Texas Governor Declares Muslim Civil Rights Group Terrorists
Texas Governor Greg Abbott designates CAIR, a leading US Muslim civil rights group, a terrorist organisation, sparking accusations of stoking anti-Muslim hysteria. Explore the legal and political fallout.
Texas designates Muslim civil rights group as terrorist
Texas Governor Greg Abbott declares CAIR a terrorist organisation, sparking accusations of anti-Muslim hysteria. Discover the full story and its implications for civil liberties.
Mosque Scraps Women's Ban From Fun Run After Probe
An East London mosque has reversed its ban on women and girls over 12 from a charity run after an investigation deemed it 'unlawful'. Read the full story on the equality victory.
Zohran Mamdani: Socialist Voice for Muslim & African Rights
Progressive lawmaker Zohran Mamdani is reshaping New York politics through bold advocacy for Muslim rights, African diaspora communities, and transformative economic policies that challenge establishment norms.
UK Muslims Targeted in Facebook and Instagram Hate Campaign
Exclusive investigation reveals coordinated anti-Muslim hate network operating on Meta platforms, targeting British Muslims with violent threats and extremist content.
Government rejects anti-Islamophobia shop safeguards
Ministers have rejected calls to make it illegal for shops to refuse service to Muslim customers, sparking criticism from community leaders and equality campaigners.
Farage: Cut 140,000 Civil Service Jobs, Ban Woke Agenda
Nigel Farage announces radical plan to cut Civil Service by 140,000 positions, making it easier to dismiss officials while banning diversity initiatives in sweeping Whitehall overhaul.
Government Courts Bill Sparks Protest Rights Backlash
Ministers accused of 'draconian' power grab as new legislation threatens to criminalise peaceful protests and grant sweeping powers to restrict demonstrations across England and Wales.
Serbia to expel Muslim migrants in border crackdown
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announces hardline measures against Muslim migrants, pledging to clear border areas amid rising tensions and international concern over human rights.
London's Historic Islamic Bookshop Faces Closure
The Islamic Book Centre, London's oldest Islamic bookshop serving the community for 45 years, is at risk of permanent closure due to soaring rent prices and declining sales, sparking a fundraising campaign to save this cultural landmark.
Muslim New Yorkers' political transformation after 9/11
Two decades after facing intense discrimination, Muslim New Yorkers are transforming their political influence through progressive representation and community organising.
Lords revolt over Human Rights Act replacement
Leading legal experts and human rights organisations condemn government plans to scrap Human Rights Act, warning of dangerous consequences for British justice system
Uyghur activists detained in Turkey, Morocco
Exclusive investigation reveals how Chinese diplomatic pressure leads to arrests of Uyghur activists abroad, raising serious human rights concerns
Labour demands probe into Cabinet Secretary's Tory links
Labour Party escalates pressure on Cabinet Secretary Simon Case over undisclosed Conservative Party connections, demanding immediate investigation into potential conflicts of interest at the heart of government.
Senior civil servant forced out over 'plodding' reforms
Exclusive: A top-ranking civil servant has been removed from their position following mounting criticism over the sluggish pace of government reforms, sparking concerns about Whitehall's efficiency.
Teacher banned for life over Muslim pupil comments
A UK teacher has been permanently barred from the profession after making inappropriate comments about a Muslim student's appearance and referencing Iran's strict dress code laws during a classroom discussion.
Shaniwarwada Fort prayer dispute sparks religious controversy
Controversy erupts in Pune as BJP leaders oppose Muslim prayer sessions at historic Shaniwarwada Fort, raising questions about cultural preservation and religious freedom in India.
UKIP candidate's anti-Muslim police remarks cause storm
A UKIP parliamentary candidate faces widespread condemnation after suggesting police officers in Whitechapel should 'stand up to Muslims' in inflammatory remarks.
Jewish GP accused of 'gaslighting' remark to Muslim colleague
A Jewish doctor faces serious allegations after reportedly telling a Muslim colleague 'Typical Muslims gaslighting' during a heated exchange at an NHS practice, sparking an employment tribunal investigation into religious discrimination.
Mosque Leader: Muslim Women Don't Need Saving
The female leader of a British mosque challenges stereotypes as she defends Muslim women's right to choose their own activities, following controversy over a women-only charity run.
Bristol's Grand Iftar Unites Thousands in Park
Thousands gathered in Bristol's Eastville Park for one of Britain's largest community Iftars, breaking Ramadan fast together in a powerful display of unity and diversity.
Portugal bans burqas in public buildings
Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.
Portugal approves controversial burqa ban legislation
Portugal's parliament has passed a contentious ban on face-covering veils in public spaces, sparking accusations of discrimination against Muslim women and raising concerns about religious freedom in the predominantly Catholic nation.
Ted Cruz Nigeria religious freedom comments spark diplomatic row
US Senator Ted Cruz faces backlash after claiming Nigeria's government is persecuting Christians, drawing sharp criticism from Nigerian officials and religious leaders who accuse him of spreading misinformation.
Scottish Islamophobia surges 42% after Gaza conflict
New research reveals a troubling 42% increase in Islamophobic incidents across Scotland since October 7th, with experts warning of deepening community divisions.
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