Who Are The Biggest Victims Of Terrorism?
A statistic floating around is that 95% of victims of terrorism are Muslim. BBC takes a look at the accuracy of this statistic, and why the answers are not so easy to identify. … [Read more...]
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A statistic floating around is that 95% of victims of terrorism are Muslim. BBC takes a look at the accuracy of this statistic, and why the answers are not so easy to identify. … [Read more...]
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The Associated Press introduces you to Saudi Arabia's new king, Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud who was the half-brother of King Abdullah and for the last fifty years, served as governor of the capital … [Read more...]
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Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah died last week at the age of 90. Though the king was a leading voice against ISIS and said to be a reformer, public stonings, even beheadings, were common in his kingdom. … [Read more...]
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Last week, Yemeni rebels known as the Houthis, forced the resignation of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi who was known to be a key ally to the United States. A look at the recent events, and who all … [Read more...]
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War correspondent, Laura Kasinof, gives a personal account of the revolution (some say coup) in Yemen. As she says, “During the Arab Spring, I watched a dictator fall and a country transform. But we … [Read more...]
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It is reported that hundreds, perhaps even thousands, of the Afghan interpreters who worked for the British Armed Forces in Afghanistan have been left in peril to the Taliban without assistance from … [Read more...]
From a viral video of Saudi Arabia’s rules regarding women driving (“No Woman, No Drive”) to humorous blog posts mocking ISIS (yes, really), the Muslim world is clearly not running from highly … [Read more...]
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Pew Research Centers presents data on the size of Europe’s Muslim population, and how quickly it’s growing. … [Read more...]
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While traveling in the United Arab Emirates, an American scholar had the unfortunate experience of being imprisoned there, for taking illegal photos of local landmarks. In jail, he was befriended by … [Read more...]
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We here at Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST) have crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web: 1) In the suburbs of … [Read more...]