Violence

Taliban Bans Women from Hearing Female Voices

The Taliban has banned women in Afghanistan from allowing their voices to be heard by other women, further intensifying its repressive policies against Afghan women’s rights and raising concerns among human rights activists that such new laws could isolate them even further, preventing them from engaging in conversation or forming support networks. 

Muslim Leader: If Americans Convert, "The Issue of Palestine is Solved"

An American imam who also serves as the executive director of a state branch of a well-known American Muslim rights and advocacy group claimed during a sermon that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would be solved if “enough” Americans become Muslim, adding that certain types and groups of people should be dealt with by calling them to convert to Islam.

Afghan National Arrested in ISIS-Inspired Election Day Terror Attack

An Afghan man was arrested in the United States after allegedly planning a terrorist attack that would have been carried out on Election Day.

Pedophilia in Islamic Society? Preacher Zakir Naik's Reply Sparks Backlash

A controversial, fugitive Islamic preacher from India went viral on social media after a video of him having a heated exchange with a girl during his visit to Pakistan emerged where the girl asked the preacher a question about the existence of societal ills, including pedophilia, in Islamic societies.

Terror Strikes Europe: 31 Injured in Germany & 2 Israeli Embassy Attacks

With the war in the Middle East intensifying between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, Europe is also feeling the tensions as some countries in the continent see an uptick in terrorist attacks, often in reaction to Israel’s actions in the Middle East.

Pakistani Cleric Advocated Blasphemy Deaths, Now Hunted for Insults Himself

A Pakistani cleric who once vocally advocated for putting anyone charged with blasphemy to death is forced into hiding after being accused of blasphemy due to his remarks about the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran.

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