Tag: Islamophobia
‘To combat Islamophobia, Khan bridges East and West’
He spoke of Islam but used references like Charles Bronson's “Death Wish” movie, Monty Python and Japanese kamikaze pilots during World War II. He...
Pakistan joins hands with Turkey, Malaysia to counter Islamophobia
Prime Minister Imran Khan, along with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamad took part in a trilateral summit on the...
Pakistan proposes six-point plan at UN to deal with Islamophobia
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has proposed a six-point plan at the United Nations to address faith-based hatred and Islamophobia.
The plan was proposed by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the...
Imran urges OIC to act against blasphemy, Islamophobia
--PM says West has equated Islam with terrorism and do not distinguish between moderate Muslim and an extremist
--Calls for giving people of Kashmir their...
UN adopts resolution as Pakistan warns of rising Islamophobia
UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution, co-sponsored by Pakistan, that strongly condemns continuing violence and acts of terrorism...
Pakistan, EU agree to strategic partnership in diverse fields
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) have agreed to a new Strategic Engagement Plan to build a strong partnership in diverse fields.
The understanding came...
Qureshi presents global strategy against Islamophobia at OIC moot
ISTANBUL: Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday suggested a comprehensive global strategy to tackle rising Islamophobia, as foreign ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation...
PM Imran pays tribute to widow of Christchurch hero Naeem Rashid
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday paid tribute to the spirit and faith of Naeem Rashid's widow, who, in a recent interview, said that...
Christchurch terror attacks ‘shatter dreams’ of Pakistani family
Slouched against a wall and surrounded by a dozen of people in a small room of a middle-size house located in Karachi, Syed Ayaz...
OIC calls meeting to discuss Islamophobia after NZ shootings
--FM says govt will sit with parliamentary leaders on 28th to discuss post-Pulwama scenario
ISLAMABAD: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called emergency meeting...
Growing Islamophobia to increase chaos: Maleeha Lodhi
NEW YORK: Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations Dr Maleeha Lodhi has said the deadly terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand was another...
‘Islamophobe’ attacks Muslim man in London
A Muslim man was assaulted by an unidentified assailant outside an East London mosque on Friday, hours after the Christchurch shootings in New Zealand...
Sayeeda Warsi calls for inquiry into Islamophobia within Tory party
--Former party chair claims Tories are in denial about the problem within their ranks
LONDON: Sayeeda Warsi has called on the Conservatives to launch a...
OIC urges West to curb ‘Islamophobia’
--FM Qureshi expresses concerns over ‘misrepresentation of Islam’ in West
UNITED NATIONS: The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) has denounced the “misrepresentation of Islam” in...
Three injured in possible hate crime outside London Muslim center
LONDON: Two people were hospitalised after a car reportedly hit pedestrians near a Muslim community center in northwest London overnight in an incident police...
US top court backs Trump on travel ban
Court says ban— targeting Muslim-majority nations – doesn’t violate First Amendment and immigration law
WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Donald Trump one...
Court in Berlin bars Muslim teacher from wearing headscarf to primary...
BERLIN: Berlin labour court Wednesday found the city was right to bar a teacher who wears a headscarf from teaching primary school classes, rejecting...
