Federal Court Orders YouTube to Take Down Controversial Anti-Islam Video

February 28, 2014   A federal appeals court ordered YouTube to take down a controversial anti-Islam video in an unusual copyright decision that Google, which owns YouTube, said raised questions about freedom of speech. The video, “Innocence of Muslims,” was briefly blamed in 2012 for inciting violence across the Middle East that killed four American…

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Muslim students pray in the rain after Queen Mary University denies them access to facilities

November 1, 2013   Hundreds of students at Queen Mary University in London, braved the rain today to pray outside, in protest against what they claim is inadequate resources for Muslims on their Mile End campus. It was their second ‘prayer protest’ in two weeks, with the student union counting 350 demonstrators last Friday. Previously,…

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Protest Against Lambs Killed for the Islam Festival

October 15, 2013 In Massa Carrara, animal rights groups blocked access to a barn that housed 80 lambs, which will be used for the slaughter ritual planned by Muslims on the occasion of the feast of sacrifice. A group of people tried to prevent the transfer of the lambs to slaughter and police had to…

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Muslims ask for Mosque in Conegliano

We ask for help from the city of Conegliano, we would like a mosque” The Islamic community Conegliano met these days the marabouts Bodian, who made ​​the request to the mayor   “We ask for help to the Municipality of Conegliano, we would like a mosque.” This is the request of the Islamic community that…

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Islamic Secondary School in Rotterdam to Take on Christian School Association Management

The Islamic secondary school in Rotterdam which has been involved in a scandal over unauthorized early access to final exams, now faces different management.  There had been calls for the school, which also faces financial problems, to close down. Rather, NOS reports that the school is to be run by a Christian secondary school association…

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