Arakan Rohingya Union, US Council of Muslim Organizations, and The European Rohingya Council Call on the International Community to Protect Rohingya Refugee Communities from the COVID-19 Arakan Rohingya Union (ARU), United States Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), and The European Rohingya Council (ERC) urgently call on the international community to mobilize the government agencies, medical communities, and health care organizations …
CSJ co-hosts online solidarity vigil for Kabul Sikhs
ICNA Council for Social Justice co-hosted an online Interfaith Solidarity Vigil for Kabul Sikhs on March 30th, 2020. The vigil was joined by many community leaders, activists, social workers and well-known Afghan personalities from USA, Canada, Afghanistan and other parts of the world. More than two dozen people were killed after an attack on a Sikh place of worship in …
Muslim teen set on fire by Hindu extremists for refusing to insult Islam
In another horrific incident of violence over forced religious chanting, a 15-year-old Muslim boy was set ablaze allegedly by four people in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district on Sunday after he reportedly refused to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and insult Islam. The boy, who has received 60 per cent burns is undergoing treatment and is said to be in critical condition. …