100 British Muslim leaders and scholars sign letter supporting grand imam of al-Azhar, but there is little reaction from British Muslims

100 British imams and scholars have signed a letter supporting Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the grand imam of the al-Azhar University in Egypt, who has come under fire for his comments on Jerusalem. Yet there has been little reaction from British Muslims in response to the issue.

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Dutch Journalist Convicted in Absentia by Egyptian Court

June 23, 2014 An Egyptian court has found a Dutch journalist guilty of assisting the banned Muslim Brotherhood, and sentenced her to 10 years in jail, in absentia. The journalist left Cairo in February following the intervention of the Dutch Embassy. The Netherlands does not have an extradition treaty with Egypt. Rena Netjes is one…

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