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Opposition grows to religious freedom nominee

Posted April 11, 2012 by Hayat Canada

See full-text article(s):Huffington Post Huffington Post – April 10, 2012 More than 1,800 people have signed a petition asking Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to “reconsider” his appointment of Zuhdi Jasser, a prominent critic of U.S. Muslims, to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom “How can an individual who supports the curbing of Muslim [...]

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Terry Jones, Quran-Burning Pastor, Sues Dearborn, Mich. For Violating His Right To Free Speech

Posted April 11, 2012 by Hayat Canada

See full-text article(s):Huffington Post Huffington Post – April 10, 2012 Terry Jones, the Florida pastor who has publicly condemned Islam, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Dearborn, Mich., claiming the city is violating his constitutional right to free speech. Jones gained notoriety for his anti-Islam platform when he burned a Quran last year at his church [...]

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Iowa State Representative, Ako Abdul-Samad recieves threatening letter containing mysterious powder

Posted April 11, 2012 by Hayat Canada

See full-text article(s):Islamophobiattoday.com Islamophobiattoday.com – April 10, 2012 A threatening letter containing a mysterious powder sent the Iowa Capitol into lockdown and delayed action in the House for several hours on Tuesday. Ultimately, a hazardous materials team found the substance not to be dangerous and released a crowd of perhaps 300 lawmakers, staffers and observers [...]

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French survey reveals loathing for ‘violent’ suburban youth

Posted April 7, 2012 by Hayat Canada

AFEV20 pp.March 2012 Document here See full-text article(s):Islam in Europe Blog The Local AFEV Report News Agencies – April 3, 2012 News Agencies – March 28, 2012 Nearly 60 percent of the French say they distrust youth from the ‘banlieues’, France’s impoverished, immigrant-dominated suburbs, according to a new survey that has laid bare the country’s divisions. [...]

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High School Student suspended for wearing a too long skirt

Posted April 6, 2012 by Hayat Canada

See full-text article(s):UAM 93 UAM 93 – April 3, 2012 A Muslim high school student is suspended for wearing a too long skirt. The principle of a high school located in Val D’Oise considered the length had a religious meaning and therefore decided to suspend the student

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