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SSF Samvidhan Yatra enters Kerala, to conclude in Bengaluru today

SSF's Samvidhan Yatra, a nation-wide rally, entered Kerala on Saturday, raising the slogan "We the People of India". Led by scholars, the rally was warmly welcomed at the State border. It has passed through 20 States and dozens of backward villages, starting from Srinagar and concluding in Bengaluru. Grand Mufti,…

The Hindu

What Modi won’t show the G20: Muslims killed, harassed by the police and abused in school

The PM is keen to show India as the ‘mother of democracy’, but this is one of the most undemocratic periods in its history, says the journalist Rana Ayyub

The Guardian - UK

The abaya ban in French schools

In this edition, the contentious issue of how some Muslim women and girls dress captures the headlines here in France with once again, the spotlight being on clothing in schools. Also the missing women of Peru where thousands disappear yearly primarily due to human trafficking, prostitution and gender violence. Plus…

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Varanasi court grants eight more weeks to ASI to complete scientific survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex

Varanasi Court grants Archaeological Survey of India eight weeks to complete survey of Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi. Dismissing mosque management's objection, District Judge A K Vishvesh rules survey necessary for justice, beneficial to both Hindu and Muslim sides.

The Hindu

Is it India? Is it Bharat? Speculations abound as government pushes for the country’s Sanskrit name

India, the host nation of this year’s Group of 20 summit, has two official names

The Independent UK

France’s top court rejects appeal against ban on wearing abaya in schools

Action for the Rights of Muslims sought injunction against ban saying it was discriminatory and could incite hatred.

Al Jazeera

The Rise Of Muslim Vegetarians: Is The Food Lifestyle Compatible With Islam?

Islam and vegetarianism share many of the same ideas when it comes to promoting ethical consumption and animal welfare.

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French court upholds ban on girls wearing abayas in schools

State council rejected complaints that ban was discriminatory and could incite hatred against Muslims

The Guardian - UK

France’s abaya ban isn’t intended to be divisive

Letters: Readers respond to an article about the ban on Muslim headscarves in French schools and the principle of laïcité

The Guardian - UK

Top French court upholds ban on Muslim abaya robes in schools

France's highest administrative court on Thursday ruled the government's ban on abayas – a shoulder-to-toe over-garment – in schools was legal.

Radio France Internationale

Top French court upholds ban on Muslim abayas in schools

France's highest administrative court ruled Thursday that a school ban on abayas, traditional over-garments worn by some Muslim women, was legal.

France 24

French court to rule on legality of abaya Muslim dress ban

France's highest administrative court is to rule on Thursday whether a school ban on abayas, traditional over-garments worn by some Muslim women, is legal.

Radio France Internationale

‘Islamophobic policy’: French high school goes on strike over abaya ban

Teachers and students of a school in the Seine-Saint-Denis suburb are protesting against the government’s new measures.

Al Jazeera

China's concerning new strategy on human rights: unite the world behind a 'selective' approach

For more than three decades, China has struggled to contain criticism of its human rights record. It faced a storm of outrage over the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989 and condemnation of its mass incarceration of Muslim Uyghurs in recent years. Each time, the Chinese government has had to deal…

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Supreme Court seeks status report on probe into the Muzaffarnagar slapping incident

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government on a plea by activist Tushar Gandhi for a time-bound investigation into a video that allegedly shows a Muzaffarnagar school teacher goading her students to slap their seven-year-old Muslim classmate, accompanied by communal remarks.

The Hindu

Won’t let INDIA bloc seat-sharing talks become media spectacle: SP leader

SP won't allow seat-sharing negotiations in U.P. to become a spectacle; SP neither rigid nor too flexible; BSP's inclusion in INDIA bloc not discussed; SP emerged out of anti-Congress sentiment; BJP scared of INDIA bloc; Javed Ali Khan, close confidant of Mulayam, appointed to INDIA coordination committee to placate Muslim…

The Hindu

Jifri-Shihab parley to address growing discord in Samastha

Samastha, Kerala's largest Sunni body, is taking steps to prevent a split over IUML dominance. Leaders of both Samastha and IUML are working towards a rapprochement to avoid any potential harm to the Muslim community. Social media groups promoting IUML and Samastha independence are being bridled to prevent a divide.…

Radio France Internationale

France goes back to school with abaya ban as government mulls uniforms

Some 300 French students wore abayas on the first day of school, days after the Education Minister announced their banning. The issue of what Muslim students are allowed to wear in schools continues to stir debate in France, where reintroducing uniforms will be tested in the autumn.

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Now, Hindu women threatened with rape and death by right-wing ‘activists’ for befriending young Muslim men

Tanu, Riya & Shilpi, all Hindu women, faced death & rape threats for posting pictures with Muslim men. Bajrang Dal members threatened their families & spread their personal details online.

The Independent UK

Canadian man accused of running over and killing a Muslim family pleads not guilty

A Canadian man accused of deliberately running over and killing four members of a Muslim family in London, Ontario pleaded not guilty

The Independent UK

French schools send ‘dozens’ of Muslim girls home over traditional robe

298 girls, mostly aged 15 and over, wore the garment on Monday in spite of the ban

The Guardian - UK

Muslims are already excluded from French political life: that’s the real issue in the school abayas row

Abaya-wearing girls are seen not simply as students, but as envoys of global Islamism conspiring against the French nation, says sociologist and author Kaoutar Harchi

Al Jazeera

Trial of man charged with running down Muslim family in Canada begins

Authorities say Nathaniel Veltman deliberately targeted Muslims in deadly, hate-fuelled attack in Ontario in 2021.

Al Jazeera

Amid graft scandal, Ukraine to appoint Muslim defence chief Rustem Umerov

Rustem Umerov is from the Muslim Tatar community in Crimea that largely resisted Russia’s 2014 annexation.

Al Jazeera

Schools in France send dozens of Muslim girls home for wearing abayas

Schoolgirls who refused to change out of the robes have been sent home with a letter to parents on secularism.

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