French police slammed for ‘abusive checks on Blacks and Arabs’
Human Rights Watch has slammed the French police for its use of stop-and-frisk powers to conduct discriminatory and abusive checks on Black and Arab boys...
Austrian Muslims fear change to historic Islam law
A row has broken out in Austria over government plans to overhaul the country's century-old law on Islam.
The new draft, which is partly aimed...
German court ends hijab ban for teachers
Germany's highest court has struck down a ban on headscarves for state school teachers as unconstitutional.
The court ruled that a 2004 ban violated religious...
Dutch state liable for 300 Srebrenica deaths
A Dutch court has ruled that the Netherlands is liable for the killings of more than 300 Bosnian Muslim men and boys at Srebrenica...
Muslim population of Europe will significantly increase in coming decades
The overall Muslim population of Europe could be as high as 75 million by 2050, with over 13 million Muslims in the UK, according...
French PM mocked for saying naked breasts represent France better than burkinis
French Prime Minster Manuel Valls stoked controversy by suggesting naked breasts are more representative of France than burkinis.
PM Valls was left looking ignorant after historians...
Denmark set to become latest European country to ban burqa
Denmark is expected to become the next European country to restrict full-face coverings, including Islamic veils such as the niqab or burqa, a few...
Europeans are “biased against Muslim asylum seekers” study finds
Research conducted by the London School of Economics, Stanford University and the University of Zurich found being Muslim was one of most popular reasons...
Niqab ban enforced in Swiss canton with fines up to £8,000
A new ban on the niqab has been enforced in a Swiss town with two Muslims already being fined for breaching it.
A Swiss woman,...
Hanau attack suspect Tobias Rathjen “hated ethnic minorities”
The suspected gunman who killed nine people in the German town of Hanau has been named by local media as Tobias Rathjen, a far-right extremist...
