Tag: Omar Al-Rawi
Kurz: “Local Imams for Local Muslims”
14 September 2010
Following his earlier statements calling for exclusively German-speaking imams in Austria, the leader of the youth division of the Austrian People’s Party...
Elections for the IGGiÖ: Female Candidates Wanted
The Islamic Religious Community in Austria (IGGiÖ) will hold elections in the various federal states of the country from November to April 2011, and...
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...
New discussions on headscarf ban in Austria
The secretary of Austria’s social democrat party SPÖ, Laura Rudas, has stirred a new headscarf debate. While she heavily criticised the alleged “headscarf constraint”...