Section: News
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‘The attack was a message: you are not safe here’
A years-long campaign of violence and intimidation directed at Muslim-run businesses and religious institutions in south Belfast has forced many to relocate or close for good. Those who have remained say they are scared for their lives
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‘I’m going to be the first female president of Afghanistan’
Khadija Amin, a news anchor who fled from the Taliban for Spain, is determined not to let the world forget the plight of Afghan women
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Uyghur Muslims exiled in the UK dream of returning to Xinjiang
Activists call on the British government to step up measures against the Chinese state
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Tensions from Israel-Palestine conflict must not be allowed to spill into UK communities, say interfaith leaders
Rising incidences of both Islamophobia and antisemitism have been reported in recent days
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UK Muslim leaders call for restraint by Israel and condemn Hamas attacks
Prominent clerics have released a statement about the worsening crisis in Israel and Palestine, highlighting rising antisemitism and Islamophobia in Britain
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Muslim therapists call for more openness on faith-based counselling
New research indicates that faith-based treatment is more effective in improving the mental health of Christian, Muslim and Buddhist patients
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‘I want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Muslim women’
Dutch police officer Sarah Izat was sent home for wearing a headscarf, and expects more restrictions to come — but is also hopeful that the law will be changed
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Faced with discrimination, French and German Muslims are emigrating to the UK
European Muslim women say cities such as London offer better career prospects and more religious freedoms
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The far right is saying: ‘We are here and we will do what we want’
The president of the Pakistani community in Greece warns that immigrants need public support to fight rising tide of violence against them
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The grassroots money-management schemes many Muslim women bank on
Rotating savings clubs offer time-honoured solutions amid the ongoing cost of living crisis
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New museum explores 6,000 years of religion in British society
From neolithic artefacts to the arrival of Islam, the Faith Museum in Durham creates an expansive and illuminating narrative