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Police action under cloud after Muslim man thrashed on train: No lynching charge or suo motu cognisance

It’s just been five days since 72-year-old Ashraf Ali Sayyad Hussain Maniar was assaulted during a Jalgaon-Kalyan train journey over suspicion of carrying beef. And the chinks in the police action against his attackers are already too visible.

Newslaundry · Sep 3, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Deenar Co-Founder Talks Gold-Backed Stablecoin's Unique 'Non-Political' Feature

In the 'stable' world of stablecoins is a new token that is breaking barriers – gold-backed, 100% halal, and even allows for charity-giving with every transaction – and it could just be the alternative investors keen on investing in ethical digital assets.

International Business Times · Sep 3, 2024

London Firm Pays £110k To Muslim Woman After Colleague Suggests She Remove Her Headscarf 'To Attract More Men'

A Muslim paralegal, Forida Kaiser, won £110,000 in a sexual harassment case against her former employer, Khans Solicitors, after facing discriminatory comments.

International Business Times UK · Sep 3, 2024

Modi govt summons Netflix India content head amid The Kandahar Hijack row

The union ministry of information and broadcasting has reportedly summoned Netflix India’s content head Monika Shergill amid accusations that a new Netflix series had distorted facts about the 1999 Indian Airlines hijack as part of an agenda to “whitewash” the crimes of Muslim terrorists.

Newslaundry · Sep 2, 2024

Muslim groups to campaign on gambling and domestic violence in lead-up to Australian election

Candidates will be assessed on eight-point criteria that includes their stance on the war in Gaza

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2, 2024

'Disillusioned': Muslim group warning ahead of election

A grassroots political movement is aiming to swing votes away from the government at the federal election over its response to the Israel-Gaza conflict.

AAP · Sep 1, 2024

Labor will have itself to blame if it loses western Sydney over Gaza issue, says Muslim Vote convener

Wesam Charkawi says Albanese’s party has ‘created this movement through their decisions’ as pro-Palestine communities feel Labor has failed them

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024

MP cop shunted out day after refusing to hand over Muslim accused to BJYM leader in ‘gunda’ list

A police constable has been temporarily transferred a day after he refused to hand over a Muslim youngster in police custody to a BJP youth wing leader in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district. The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha leader was part of the ‘gunda’ list of the police station where the…

Newslaundry · Aug 30, 2024

Afghan refugee accused in a case that shocked Albuquerque’s Muslim community reaches plea agreement

An Afghan refugee who was convicted earlier this year of first-degree murder in one of three fatal shootings that shook Albuquerque’s Muslim community has reached a plea agreement that could resolve criminal charges stemming from the other two killings

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024

Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over Non-Renewal of Stanford Lecturer Who Conducted "Exercise" on Oct. 10 Allegedly Targeting Jewish Student

Here are plaintiff's factual allegations, as reported in Monday's decision by Judge Jacquelyn Scott Corley (N.D. Cal.). in Loggins v. Leland Stanford Jr. Univ.: Dr. [Ameer Hasan] Loggins is a "black, African American, Muslim male[.]" He earned his doctorate degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 2019. Stanford…

Reason · Aug 29, 2024