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Terror Attacks Decrease in Europe

We did a piece on the statistics of European terrorism quite some time ago, and now more evidence that “terror” from Muslims in Europe is an overblown threat.

Belgian School Fires Teacher for Wearing Veil

Belgium beat France to the face veil ban, looks like the fall out is already being felt.

French court rules in favor of Muslim student forced to remove Hijab

A French court ruled in favour of a Muslim student who filed a lawsuit after being expelled from a training centre in Paris for wearing the hijab

Turkish FM: No relations with Israel before an int’l probe into Flotilla crime

Turkish minister of foreign affairs Ahmet Davutoglu reiterated Monday that his country cannot restore its relations with Israel if it still refuses an independent committee to be formed by the

French politicians urged to reject ban on full face veils

Amnesty International has called on French law-makers to reject a draft law banning the wearing of full face veils in public that was adopted by the government and put before

Update: Islamophobic Violence in France and Britain

Attacks on Muslims and their symbols in Europe continues, but of course for some Islamophobia does not exist. I have to also make a comment about France. It is a

Half of Europeans oppose headscarf, support crucifix in classrooms

Nowadays, racists and bigots usually come up with justifications to cover up their racism and bigotry, to give cover to it and to package it in something nicer. Bans on

Belgium – Draft proposal to ban the niqab in process

Belgium’s draft proposal to ban the niqab in public areas comes at a time where other European countries such as France are also proposing a ban on the Islamic face

Jewish Settler website attacks, incites against Palestinian journalist

An Israeli news-and-views website affiliated with the Nazi-minded Gush Emunim movement.

Spanish school expels girl for wearing hijab

Europe continues to be embroiled with the veil controversy. This time it was Spain that sparked outrage from Muslim and independent human rights activists after a 16-year-old girl was expelled