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India’s Muslims Fear Rise in Intolerance and Hate Crimes as Court Acquits All Accused in a Mosque Demolition
After a 28-year long legal battle over the role of senior leaders from India’s ruling party in razing a historic mosque, the court ruled that there was no concrete evidence of the demolition being pre-planned.
No Kissing, Cartwheels or Nudity: Here's What Not to Do At a Place of Worship in India
Last week, a French woman was arrested for shooting a video of herself half-naked at a holy site in north India
Mosques Face Backlash for Broadcasting Evening Prayers During Ramadan
An open letter says the Islamic call to prayer broadcasts are a human rights violation and that hearing them might trigger PTSD in soldiers who served for Canada in the Middle East.
Is Gun Reform in New Zealand Really Working?
New Zealand’s top gun dealer says 100,000 banned AR-15s may still be in circulation.
Indonesian Government Deploys ‘Mosque Hunters’ Who Use Drones to Combat Radicalism
Indonesia is home to an estimated 700,000 mosques, and some of them are teeming with radical ideologies.
A Mosque in Jakarta Held a Christian Funeral Service in Its Courtyard
The scene went viral, giving people hope that different faiths can support each other despite recent incidents of intolerance.
India’s Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Allow Muslim Women Entry Into Mosques
The Chief Justice said, “Let a Muslim woman come and challenge it. Then we will consider.”
Molotov Cocktails Found Outside a Synagogue Have Put Chicago Police on High Alert
Chicago Deputy Superintendent ordered “special attention at all Jewish schools, synagogues and businesses."
A teen brought potassium nitrate to school after allegedly threatening to "blow up a Muslim church"
A classmate told his parents that one of his peers had talked about his desire to attack a mosque.
The Christchurch Shooter has Been Charged with 50 Counts of Murder
The man responsible for the shooting deaths of numerous Muslim worshippers last month was initially charged with just one murder. New Zealand police recently announced more than 50 additional charges.
Australian Muslims Describe How Christchurch Has Changed Their Lives
"People have been looking at me longer than usual, and I wonder: 'Are they looking at me because they feel sorry for me? Or are they looking at me because they agree with what that man did?'"