A Compendium of reports on the current War on Islam
More than 5,000 children of Turkish families living in Europe are given to Christian families without any judicial decision. – By World Bulletin / News Desk More than 5,000 children of Turkish families living in Europe are given to Christian families without any judicial decision. In an exclusive interview with the Anadolu Agency (AA), Chairman […]
Malaysia Hit for Deporting Uyghurs (SaveUyghur.org) This is the second time the country has repatriated Uyghurs to China despite concerns their human rights are at risk. – By Parameswaran Ponnudurai Malaysia has secretly deported six Uyghur asylum seekers to China even though they could be persecuted or tortured on their return home, according to a […]
- By Adri Nieuwhof, The Electronic Intifada The Israeli national water company Mekorot undermines Palestinians’ access to water, according to a new report commissioned by the United Nations Human Rights Council. The report finds that deep water drillings by Mekorot and the Israeli agri-industrial firm Mehadrin in the occupied Jordan Valley have caused the drying up of […]
Witness describes Mali forces ‘executing’ students (BBC) – By Tim Whewell More evidence is emerging of alleged summary executions by Malian forces in the north of the country where French forces are completing their operations. An eyewitness told BBC Newsnight he saw three Islamic students shot dead in a public place because they failed to […]
Malian soldier beats man for ‘having a beard’ (France24) As French-led forces retake cities in northern Mali from Islamist rebels, some residents have allegedly faced reprisals by Malian soldiers. FRANCE 24 reports on the fate of one man who was beaten publicly in Diabaly for having a beard. – By Mehdi Chebil special correspondent in Mali (text) […]
- By Alex Newman, The New American Summary executions and mass human rights abuses targeting innocent civilians in Mali are being perpetrated by soldiers loyal to the dubious Malian regime in a campaign supported by the United Nations, the new socialist French government, and the Obama administration. According to human rights groups and witnesses on the […]
UN to probe drone attacks by Israel, United States and Britain – By Barak Ravid, Haaretz The United Nations is set to investigate the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for targeted killings by Israel, the United States and Britain. Unlike its two allies, Israel is not expected to cooperate with the probe. Heading the investigation, […]
Hamzah hopes to get his mother back as the boy is hopeless about his father – By Nasouh Nazzal, GulfNews Ramallah: “It is catastrophic to lose both parents and end up all alone,” said Hamzah, a ten year old Palestinian boy in Hebron. The Ofer Military Court will review on Thursday an appeal submitted by […]
- By Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service Mosques in Kazakhstan continue to be denied re-registration – and so permission to exist – if they will not join the state-backed Muslim Board, Forum 18 News Service has found. Independent and ethnic minority mosques are being particularly targeted. In one example, Imam Nurmuhamed Ahmedyanov of Abai […]
- By Ernst Wolff, WSWS Only thirteen days after starting a war in Mali, France is massively escalating its troop presence there, even as reports emerge of escalating ethnic killings by French-backed Malian troops. On Tuesday the Malian regime extended the state of emergency declared on January 11 for three months. At the same time, […]
