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Government & Politics
London MPs respond to petition banning them from mosques across Canada Muslim groups say politicians shouldn't use their mosques for political gain without action
(CBC) Federal politicians in London are vowing to strengthen ties with the Muslim community after a local imam was among many to call for an end to using mosques for political theatre. More than 300 Muslim organizations across Canada signed a petition to […]
Government & Politics
Iraqi migrants caught in border crisis in Belarus fly home
(AP) Hundreds of Iraqis returned home Thursday from Belarus after abandoning their hopes of reaching the European Union — a repatriation that came after tensions at Poland’s eastern border, where thousands of migrants became stuck in a cold and soggy forest. Many […]
Discrimination & “Islamophobia”
Rep. Omar speaks to VOA about remarks that sparked controversy
(VOA) The California synagogue shooting that left one dead Saturday has revived a simmering debate over U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s comments about the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and U.S. lawmakers’ relationship with lobbyists for Israel. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and conservative […]