Feminist demonstration against the burqa bans

About 200 people gathered in front of the Barcelona City Hall demanding the withdrawal of the decrees that prohibit the use of clothes that cover the face, claiming that it is xenophobic.

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Demonstration against the islamization of Sweden

Saturday June 19 the far right wing Swedish democrats’ youth organisation (SDU) arranged a demonstration in the city of Helsingborg against what they call an ‘islamization of Sweden.’ SDU warns that fifty percent of Sweden’s population will be Muslim by 2030 if the current development isn’t stopped. Daily Helsingborgs dagblad reports of a growing racism…

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Fighting an Islamic Centre in Vienna’s Floridsdorf

When Leopoldine Weidinger found out that the Turkish Islamic centre across the street from her was planning on renovating its interior so as to receive five hundred people a week for prayers, she decided to act. Weidinger founded the “Citizen’s initiative – Rappgasse” in an effort to halt the expansion of the centre’s activities, which…

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Fighting an islamic centre in Vienna’s Floridsdorf

When Leopoldine Weidinger found out that the Turkish Islamic centre across the street from her was planning on renovating its interior so as to receive five hundred people a week for prayers, she decided to act. Weidinger founded the “Citizen’s initiative – Rappgasse” in an effort to halt the expansion of the centre’s activities, which…

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Calm demonstrations

Awaiting last Friday’s protests against the re-publications of the Muhammad caricatures, Norwegian Media and Muslim representatives worried about aggressive and violent demonstrations. But the demonstration (which attracted in between 2500-3000 persons) is reported to have been calm and orderly. Even so, 24-year old Mohyeldeen Mohammad from Larvik, Norway hinted at the possibility of terror attacks…

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