An Iranian woman and a mother of two was left paralyzed after being shot by Iranian police over an alleged violation of the regime’s mandatory hijab laws.
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows in Austria were canceled after authorities thwarted a planned terrorist attack targeting the concerts, with three suspects arrested in connection with an inquiry into the alleged ISIS-inspired terrorist plot.
Taylor Swift concerts cancelled after terror plot foiled by Vienna police. One of the men arrested is a 19-year-old Austrian citizen who pledged allegiance to ISIS.https://t.co/XiGAUPW9qg
A young female artist in Iran was arrested for singing in public spaces without a hijab, which violates both the Islamic Republic’s mandatory hijab law and bans on singing in public.
Iran's security forces have arrested Zara Esmaeili, a young Iranian woman whose videos of singing in public went viral. In Iran, it is illegal for women to sing or dance in public. pic.twitter.com/bMOQLH4fb2
Four Islamic charities in the United Kingdom were reported for recently hosting an extremist preacher who condones sexual slavery and advocates for the killing of “blasphemers.”
We’ve reported 4 charities to the regulator after they recently hosted a preacher who condones the killing of Ahmadi Muslims, apostates and ‘blasphemers’. It should be obvious that charities shouldn’t be used as a platform for harmful extremists.https://t.co/y2qxtsDwSi
American athletic apparel brand Nike launched its first-ever campaign ad film, “What If You Can?” aimed at Saudi Arabian women, a first in Saudi history. The ad hopes to inspire girls in the Muslim-majority, ultraconservative kingdom to build confidence and realize their full potential through the power of sport. However, the ad also sparks debate on the role of women in a changing Saudi Arabia.
A Pakistani court sentenced a Christian man to death for reportedly sharing what it claimed was hateful content against Muslims on social media after one of the worst mob attacks on Christians in the eastern province of Punjab last year, his lawyer said, adding they will appeal the verdict.
The German government agreed on a draft law on June 26th that would make it easier to deport people for praising or promoting "terrorist crimes," the country’s interior ministry announced.
Two adolescent boys in France were arrested and charged after allegedly raping and committing violence against a 12-year-old girl who was identified as Jewish, sparking outrage throughout the country as it prepares for snap parliamentary elections at the end of June and the beginning of July.
The Turkish government issued an arrest warrant against a popular YouTuber for his statements on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad during a recent interview on the platform, which sparked criticism and outrage for being “insulting.”
Russian special forces killed inmates suspected to be linked to the Islamic State (IS) group after the prisoners broke out of a cell in a Russian detention center and kidnapped two prison officers, holding them hostage.