DAP’s Lim Guan Eng today urged de facto Law Minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar to clarify his position on the government’s plan to introduce two new Islamic laws that critics say affect religious freedom in Malaysia.
Since the Taliban took control in August, Afghanistan’s economy is on the brink of collapse, women’s freedoms have been stripped, and people of faith, especially Christians, fear the worst is yet to come.
The youth division (“Junges Forum”) of the German-Israeli Society (“Deutsch-Israelische Gesellschaft” or JuFo DIG) said they had beer thrown on them and were called “f***** Jews.”
A Chinese ex-police detective turned whistleblower says Uyghur Muslims were tortured, ordered to be raped by fellow prisoners, and hanged from cell ceilings after being rounded up in a ‘social cleansing’ program.
The European Commission on Tuesday (5 October) unveiled an anti-Semitism strategy to tackle hatred amid a worrying increase in attacks, notably online.
“The Catholic community in Scotland tell us that sort of anti-Catholic, anti-Irish language is normalised in the workplace, in society and in some football chants. Far more needs to be done to educate people on the hurt that can cause.”
The call for urgent climate action was echoed on Monday by imams, rabbis, patriarchs and reverends who shared how their faith traditions interpreted the emergency, many insisting religion and science must act together to save the planet.