According to Angelo Bonelli of the Green Party, critics of Rome Mayor Veltroni’s decision to invite Tariq Ramadan to a recent conference in Rome on Islam have lost all sense of reason. Bonelli particularly condemned members of the center-right Casa delle Libert_ (CDL). “The CDL, he argued, is now blinded from a sort of Islamophobia…
Swiss conservative Christoph Blocher, head of the Federal Department of Justice and Police, said he is unconvinced of the benefits of a conference to discuss Islam and integration. While he expects dialogue to occur, he is unsure what the appropriate forum would be. Blocher supports a ban on minarets which he argues have no place…
The Maison des Services in Paris held on conference on Integration to celebrate May as the month of the Richness of Immigration. Ghaleb Bencheikh and G’rard Leroy head the list of conference participants to debunk the myth of a war of civilizations between Islam and the West. Bencheikh, doctor of theology, science, and physics, is…
The German Sufi Master Hussein Abdul Fattah Hill recognized by his high spiritual, religious and cultural capacity will be giving a conference about Sufism nowadays in Carmen de la Victoria de Granada on the 14 of March, and since the 16 until the 18 of March at the Puebla de Don Fadrique. The event will…
The German government is meeting Muslim community leaders amid a furore over the cancellation of a Mozart opera deemed offensive to Muslims. The Islam conference in Berlin is an attempt to improve the integration of Germany’s three million Muslims. It was overshadowed by the row over the opera Idomeneo.
