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Canadian who killed Muslim family inspired by white nationalism: Prosecutor

A Canadian man inspired by white nationalist beliefs acted deliberately and with premeditation when he crashed his pick-up truck into a Muslim family, killing four people in an alleged “terrorist” rampage, the prosecutor said at the opening of the man’s trial. Federal prosecutor Sarah Shaikh said in the opening statement on Monday that Nathaniel Veltman, 22, planned his attack for three months before driving his Dodge Ram truck directly at the […]

today12 September 2023

International

US Muslim rights group calls on Biden to suspend use of ‘terror’ watchlist

Following a massive leak of the US government's no-fly list, a leading Muslim rights group is calling on the Biden administration to stop the use of the "terrorist" watchlist the government has been utilising for decades, saying that the list is composed "almost entirely" of Arab and Muslim names. Last week, a Swiss hacker reportedly gained access to two lists, the no-fly list and the selectee list, after a regional American airline left them […]

today26 January 2023

International News

US Supreme Court to hear case on FBI surveillance of California Muslims

The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving a group of Muslim Americans who accused the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of illegally targeting them for surveillance because of their religion. The court said on Monday that it will listen to the case and begin hearing arguments in October after the summer recess. According to Courthouse News, the case revolves around three Muslims living in California […]

today8 June 2021

International News

Two women stabbed at Eiffel Tower in apparent racist attack

French police have launched an investigation after two women were stabbed near the Eiffel Tower in an apparent racist incident. The victims were injured with a knife near the famous Paris monument on Sunday, after an altercation involving “an unleashed dog”. Police confirmed in a statement that they had intervened “following a police call for help for two women with stab wounds at the Champ-de-Mars” at approximately 8pm (18:00 GMT). […]

today22 October 2020

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