Thursday, 08 January, 2009, 00:16 GMT
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Over 660 killed, including over 195 children, and 2,995 injured by Israeli indiscriminate bombing of Gaza
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Palestine: Israeli forces have killed 660 and injured over 3000 Palestinians
07-01-2009
On the twelfth day of the Israeli operation that has children in pieces and nations in mourning, the death toll has exceeded 660 Palestinians.
Netherlands: Police may not swear on the Qur'an
07-01-2009
Police officers will not be allowed to swear their allegiance to the force on the Qur'an, home affairs minister Guusje ter Horst told parliament.
Pakistan rejects India’s allegation
07-01-2009
Pakistan on Tuesday emphatically rejected the allegation by Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh that the Mumbai attacks had the support of some Pakistani official agencies.
Palestine: Situation report in Gaza by UN humaniarian coordinator
06-01-2009
The Israeli military operation entered its eleventh day, with the civilian population of Gaza continuing to bear the brunt of the violence.
Palestine: Gaza death toll rises to 660 by Israeli indiscriminate bombing
06-01-2009
Israel is pressing on with its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, despite strong international condemnation and fresh calls for a ceasefire.
Latest Press Release
January 06, 2009
Israeli killings ‘state terrorism,’ Brown told by advisory group
The Young Muslim Advisory Group (YMAG) has raised concerns in a letter to Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the failure by the Government to condemn Israel’s killing of more than 500 Palestinians in Gaza as an ‘act of state terrorism.’
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Editorial - Mumbai terrorist attacks in perspective
Issue 236 - December 19, 2008
A series of coordinated attacks on tourist and business spots were carried out in south Mumbai at the end of last month, leaving a reportedly death toll of 188 people with hundreds of others injured. The indiscriminate killings were distinctive in that they were carried out by gunmen toting Kalashnikovs unlike the usage of bombs in other terrorist atrocities.
46 Muslims killed in Mumbai terrorists attacks
Issue 236 - December 19, 2008
Thousands of miles away in a village in Patna (Bihar) a young woman is sometimes sobbing, and sometimes crying and weeping loudly. Shabana Perween, 28, lost her husband Mohammad Hussain on November 26 in Mumbai when terrorists sprayed bullets at people at CST Station.
Mido hits out at FA’s reluctance to tackle Islamophobia
Issue 236 - December 19, 2008
Middlesbrough’s Egyptian striker Mido has hit out at English Football Association’s (FA) handling of Islamophobia in football grounds. For the second consecutive season the FA finds itself under scrutiny following yet more Islamophobic chants by Newcastle United fans. Mido went so far as to suggest the FA’s inaction last year was an “invitation” for repeat abuse on November 29.
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