France has recently passed a legislation to ban the slaughter of halal poultry animals. This decision was made just before Ramadan, a holy month for Muslims. The decision to ban Islamic slaughter of poultry animals will be executed in July 2021. This decision comes after a recent slew of Islamophobic legislation in France, wherein protesting of such laws is strong …
Fate of Rohingya Muslims Remains Unclear
The military in Myanmar’s government seized control through a military coup on February 1 2021. The elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and members of the National League for Democracy Party were detained, among hundreds of other people. Protests erupted across Myanmar as the population protests the military coup. From these protests, around 21 people have been killed. The military …
Kashmir: Calling for Global Solidarity
A webinar commemorating Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5th. Speakers include the following: Lord Qurban Hussain is the member of House of Lords, UK Dr. Afzal Khan is Member of Parliament, UK and also Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons Dr. Ather Zia is the Associate Professor at University of Colorado. She is an acclaimed author and columnist. She published several …