Across Pakistan and in Kashmir, people took to the streets on 27 October to observe what they call “Black Day”, marking an anniversary deeply rooted in the region’s decades-long conflict. On that date in 1947, Indian troops landed in Srinagar…
A teacher in Bournemouth has been permanently banned from the profession after a misconduct panel found he mocked the religion and culture of Muslim pupils during a classroom lesson. The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) ruled that Alex Lloyd, formerly of…
Tension in the New York mayoral race spiked after Andrew Cuomo’s campaign circulated — then deleted — an AI-generated ad that linked his opponent Zohran Mamdani to criminality and used racially charged imagery, and after Cuomo made a remark on…
Tension is escalating across parts of India after multiple states, led by the BJP, launched a crackdown on Muslims for publicly displaying or chanting the phrase “I love Muhammad.” Dozens have been detained, properties have been demolished, and more than…
Labour has reportedly scrapped the formal definition of Islamophobia and replaced it with the term “anti-Muslim hate,” triggering anger from Muslim communities and civil-rights groups who say the move weakens the fight against discrimination at a moment of rising hostility.…
Three members of an online neo-Nazi cell who plotted a terror attack on a mosque and Islamic centre in Leeds have been jailed for a total of 29 years, after a major counter-terrorism operation exposed their plans for mass violence.…
Millions of Americans are expected to flood the streets on October 18 for what organizers are calling the “No Kings” protests — a massive nationwide movement challenging what they describe as authoritarian overreach by the Trump administration. More than 2,500…
In an unprecedented standoff over press freedom, dozens of journalists have walked out of the Pentagon after rejecting a new set of media restrictions imposed by the newly renamed US Department of War (formerly the Department of Defense). The dramatic…
A London court has held a bail hearing for twenty-four pro-Palestinian activists collectively known as the Filton 24, who face serious charges over an act of protest that has sparked both outrage and admiration across the UK. The group is…
A new global study by the Pew Research Center has found that while secularism continues to rise across the world, a large share of people who identify as nonreligious still hold spiritual beliefs — including belief in life after death,…
