The Muslim News

Turkey: PM's wife not allowed into military hospital
02-02-2010
Turkey’s prime minister complained about the treatment his wife had received when she tried to enter a military hospital while wearing a headscarf.

Sweden: War crimes suspect remanded in custody
17-01-2010
Bosnian-born Swede was remanded in custody by a Stockholm court suspected of committing war crimes against Serbs in 1992 during the Bosnian war

London protest to mark 8th anniversary of Guantanamo detentions
12-01-2010
A demonstration was held outside US Embassy to mark 8th anniversary of US detentions in Guantanamo Bay.

Sweden: 'Stop discrimination of foreign doctoral candidates'
06-01-2010
Sweden needs to do more to ensure foreign doctoral candidates are offered equal working conditions by the country's colleges and universities, argue students' rights advocates Martin Dackling and Lars Abrahamsson.

India:Patna police uprooting Muslim traders selling cane-made items
29-12-2009
Patna Police forcibly stopped Muslim traders from selling their goods at the place where they have been for decades.

USA: Blackwater personnel took part in CIA operations
12-12-2009
Private security guards working for Blackwater, a private US security agency, participated in clandestine CIA raids against suspected insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Kenya: Ocampo’s sword of justice sneaked in discreetly
06-11-2009
If his arrival had been trumpeted like that of a king come to dispense justice to his subjects, then the International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo sneaked in like a thief in the night.

UN Human Rights Council passes Gaza war crimes report
17-10-2009
UN Human Rights Council has passed a resolution adopting a report by Justice Richard Goldstone accusing both Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas of committing war crimes in their conflict early this year.

India: 17-yr-old Noor Hossain killed in fake encounter in Murshidabad
08-10-2009
In another brazen act further consolidating brutal highhandedness of security forces in the country, a 17-year-old boy Noor Hossain has been tortured to death.

UK Pinochet attorney represents Israeli Defense Minister – preventing arrest on war crime charges
30-09-2009
Ehud Barak was yesterday saved from arrest after the Foreign Office upgraded his visit from private to ‘special status’ – giving him diplomatic immunity from charges of war crimes.

Post 9/11, has Europe paid too high a price for security?
11-09-2009

Libya: The Bomber and the Dissident
05-09-2009

Modern-day slavery rears its ugly head around the globe
23-08-2009

Lebanon: Cluster bomb wounds two young siblings
13-08-2009

Karadzic: Dutch soldiers did their best
30-07-2009

Bosnia: More than 20,000 gather to commemorate Srebrenica massacre
12-07-2009

UK: Investigate complicity in torture in Pakistan
09-07-2009

India: Assam girl still waits for justice
23-06-2009

Three Saudis return from Guantanamo
14-06-2009

Germany: Bundestag passes new anti-terror laws
29-05-2009

USA: Obama's Guantanamo policy reignites US national security debate
22-05-2009

UAE: Exploited workers building ‘Island of Happiness’
19-05-2009