A lawyer in Turkey was put in prison after she criticized Sharia law in one of her several posts on social media, including one where she said “f*** sharia” in response to a Persian poem.
Turkish lawyer Feyza Altun was detained after she made a post criticizing Islamic law, known as Sharia, on social media.https://t.co/mcLXTnAdKH
A woman was saved from an angry mob in Pakistan after she was accused of blasphemy due to the Arabic inscriptions in her dress, which were mistaken for verses in the Quran.
An angry mob in #Pakistan accused a woman who wore a dress adorned with Arabic calligraphy of blasphemy, after mistaking them for Qur'an verses.https://t.co/gkYvZ92nrZ
An imam from Miami claimed in an online sermon that Zionism is the cause of many of the world’s problems, adding they will do to the Chinese, Germans, Christians, and Americans what they have been doing to the Palestinians in Gaza and create scenarios to come and kill Muslims.
An American porn star has made a lot of noise on social media after her recent trip to Iran, where she posted photos of herself covered from head-to-toe while visiting numerous landmarks in the country’s capital Tehran, including the former US Embassy.
Still reeling from the deadly crackdown on the Women, Life, Freedom protests, Iranians are struggling to understand how an American porn star was allowed to travel to Iran. https://t.co/t9w1le8mcY
The Edmonton City Hall in Edmonton, Canada, will be closed indefinitely for repairs after a shooting where shots were fired, and a Molotov cocktail exploded inside the building on January 23rd, causing damage to the building and shock to many Canadians.
The UK’s charity regulator is investigating videos of antisemitic speeches given by former Iranian generals to British students, as well as footage of "death to Israel" chants at the British premises of an Islamic charity.
A prestigious London school is under fire after its headteacher, dubbed by the media as “Britain’s strictest teacher,” introduced a blanket ban on prayer on its premises. This has sparked debate on the place of religious rituals in schools, especially as the United Kingdom faces a more multicultural, multireligious future.
Just weeks after two Iranian women were given harsh sentences for refusing to follow Iran’s strict and mandatory hijab law, another protester was put to death for allegedly killing a policeman during a protest near Tehran in 2022 amidst the massive demonstrations against the regime after the death of Mahsa Amini at the hands of Iran’s morality police.
Mohammad Ghobadlou: Iran executes protester with mental health condition https://t.co/moz2uazENP
A Chabad-Lubavitch synagogue in New York City has become the center of controversy after an underground tunnel was discovered by city officials and Chabad leaders, reviving old antisemitic tropes and even causing a commotion between city authorities and worshippers who supported the tunnel’s construction.
A secret tunnel in a NYC synagogue leads to a brawl between police and worshippers https://t.co/v3Kg7654vc
The Islamic Republic started the year 2024 with more repression against Iranian women after a woman was sentenced to 74 lashes for refusing to follow the regime’s strict Islamic dress code, while another was handed a two-year prison sentence for refusing to wear the hijab.
