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Muslim mob attacks 3 churches after accusing Christian man of desecrating Quran in eastern Pakistan

August 16, 2023

Muslim mob attacks 3 churches after accusing Christian man of desecrating Quran in eastern Pakistan

A mob of Muslims burned churches in eastern Pakistan in a rampage that was ultimately halted by police with batons on Wednesday.

GOP's Max Miller, Ilhan Omar clash over 'bigoted' Christian post: 'You have gone too far'

August 16, 2023

GOP's Max Miller, Ilhan Omar clash over 'bigoted' Christian post: 'You have gone too far'

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar became an unexpected defender of Christianity during an exchange with Republican Rep. Max Miller on social media late Tuesday.

Swedish official says citizens abroad should observe 'vigilance and caution' following recent Quran burnings

August 14, 2023

Swedish official says citizens abroad should observe 'vigilance and caution' following recent Quran burnings

Sweden's National Security Advisor announced that residents abroad should observe "vigilance and caution" following recent Quran burnings in the country.

Malaysia bans Swatch products containing LGBTQ+ elements, offenders will face up to 3 years in prison

August 10, 2023

Malaysia bans Swatch products containing LGBTQ+ elements, offenders will face up to 3 years in prison

Swatch products containing gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or queer elements have been banned by Malaysia's government. Offenders will face up to three years in prison.

Muslim parents angry with Trudeau over dismissing their LGBTQ curriculum protest

July 18, 2023

Muslim parents angry with Trudeau over dismissing their LGBTQ curriculum protest

Muslim parents say Justin Trudeau is either “lying or he is misinformed" after he blamed the "American right-wing" for Canadian Muslims' opposition to LGBTQ curriculum.

Individuals from minority groups slam media narratives that they are fueling White supremacy

July 13, 2023

Individuals from minority groups slam media narratives that they are fueling White supremacy

Individuals from the Latino, Asian, Muslim and Black communities push back on the media narratives accusing them of aiding and abetting White supremacy in America.

Connecticut lawmaker speaks for the first time after being attacked leaving Muslim prayer service

July 6, 2023

Connecticut lawmaker speaks for the first time after being attacked leaving Muslim prayer service

Connecticut state Rep. Maryam Khan spoke out for the first time since she was attacked on June 29 at an Islamic service for Eid al-Adha.

I’m a proud American Muslim upset that my children can’t opt out of our school’s gender mandates

July 6, 2023

I’m a proud American Muslim upset that my children can’t opt out of our school’s gender mandates

As a proud American Muslim, I’m upset that my children can’t opt out of our school’s aggressive gender mandates. Schools should focus on academics, not indoctrination.

Islamic leader challenges Psaki's claim Muslim parents manipulated by GOP: We're not 'political puppets'

July 5, 2023

Islamic leader challenges Psaki's claim Muslim parents manipulated by GOP: We're not 'political puppets'

MSNBC's 'Inside with Jen Psaki' host was criticized by an executive at the Council for American-Islamic Relations for viewing Muslims as 'political pawns.'

New Mexico authorities search for vandals who trashed a mosque multiple times over recent weeks

July 3, 2023

New Mexico authorities search for vandals who trashed a mosque multiple times over recent weeks

Authorities in New Mexico are investigating a case where a mosque was vandalized multiple times over recent weeks. The vandals ripped up a Quran and poured beer on it.