Tags - Muslim
UN:
Rasa - At least 65,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled persecution and violence in Myanmar to neighboring Bangladesh since the army launched a crackdown in the northwestern Rakhine State early October, the United Nations says.
News ID: 426413 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - A United Nations (UN) special envoy has arrived in Myanmar to begin an investigation into a brutal and deadly military crackdown on Rohingya Muslims in the country.
News ID: 426409 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Local students work to erase Islamophobia:
Rasa - An upcoming workshop in Seattle will teach middle- and high-school students how to use the media to fight Islamophobia in their own communities.
News ID: 426392 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - A high school teacher in Dewey, Oklahoma, has posted anti-Muslim and racist statements on his Facebook profile for years — all of which was public until members of the community started to complain around two months ago.
News ID: 426391 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - The young family — dad, mom and three children — is happy with their two-story home in south St. Louis, in a normally quiet residential area.
News ID: 426390 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
News ID: 426389 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - Journalists have condemned a report by Breitbart news that claimed a mob of 1,000 men had attacked police and set fire to a church, calling the article a distortion of facts.
News ID: 426388 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - The Westbrook Police Department has closed its investigation into anti-Muslim threats discovered at an apartment complex in the southern Maine city last summer.
News ID: 426387 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - They dominated a recent national competition in Chicago that tested their knowledge of a book written entirely in Arabic: The Quran.
News ID: 426386 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - A Longmont resident has declined city officials' request that he remove a homemade sign bearing an anti-Muslim message from his front yard after it drew complaints that it promotes hatred.
News ID: 426385 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - After being tabled a year ago, the proposal for a Muslim community center that would include a mosque has made it back onto the city zoning board's agenda for later this month.
News ID: 426383 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - In the weeks since the election, the American Muslim community has seen a massive outpouring of support. As a community advocate, I’ve personally received hundreds of e-mails and calls from people asking how they can help, and letting me know that they’re with us and will do everything that they can to aid us during this time. People across the political, religious and political spectrums have reached out to their Muslim neighbors like never before and have offered to aid us in any way needed.
News ID: 426382 Publish Date : 2017/01/09
Rasa - Extremist Buddhist nationalists have stopped a Muslim religious ceremony in Myanmar's commercial capital, Yangon, amid an ongoing bloody campaign against Rohingya Muslims in the western state of Rakhine.
News ID: 426380 Publish Date : 2017/01/08
Commentator:
Rasa - Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman recently caused a stir by making inflammatory remarks against Iran.
News ID: 426376 Publish Date : 2017/01/08
Rasa - A Tucson man is trying to reduce misconceptions and discrimination against Muslims and Islam.
News ID: 426336 Publish Date : 2017/01/07
Rasa - It should come as no surprise that a federal court has upheld the right of a religious organization to build a house of worship in Bernards Township in Somerset County. This is a nation founded on the principle of religious liberty. But what is unfortunate is that a proposed mosque by the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge has become a federal case — literally.
News ID: 426335 Publish Date : 2017/01/07
Rasa - Public debate over a proposed mosque in Prince William County has focused on whether waste should flow into a public sewer or a septic system, but some wonder whether the controversy stems from anti-Muslim bias.
News ID: 426334 Publish Date : 2017/01/07
Rasa - The Bayonne man charged with spray-painting anti-Muslim graffiti and writing "Donald Trump" on a church building used by the local Muslim community was sentenced to 12 months probation today.
News ID: 426333 Publish Date : 2017/01/07
Rasa - The department ends its probe of anti-Muslim messages without an arrest, but its responses to the incident at an apartment complex helped the targets feel safe again.
News ID: 426331 Publish Date : 2017/01/06
Rasa - Minnesotans won big at a memorization contest in Chicago.
News ID: 426330 Publish Date : 2017/01/06