Mosques

• Israel-Hamas conflict: Increased patrol in Winnipeg for communities affected, police say

  Winnipeg police have increased patrol of cultural centres, schools and places of worship in light of the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2023
  
• Iran to reopen all mosques temporarily as coronavirus restrictions ease

  Iran, one of the countries in the Middle East hit hardest by the novel coronavirus, has begun easing restrictions on normal life in order to support its economy, already battered by U.S. sanctions.

  Health

  May 11, 2020
  
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• Caledon school council chair fired over tweet called Islamophobic

  Ravi Hooda made the comment in reply to Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown, who announced a by-law would allow mosques to play daily calls to prayer over loudspeakers during Ramadan.

  Canada

  May 6, 2020
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• Coronavirus: N.S. places of worship to temporarily close, use virtual platforms

  Many places of worship are turning to online platforms, such as Zoom or Facebook Live, to share messages of hope and worship during the coronavirus crisis.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2020
• ‘Change always wins,’ mosque founder tells Quebec Muslims in face of rejections

  Boufeldja Benabdallah said time is on the side of the province's Muslim communities.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2019
• Man accused in German synagogue shooting admits anti-Semitic motive

  The suspect published a racist and anti-Semitic manifesto and live-streamed the shooting on Wednesday.

  World

  Oct 11, 2019
• This is why hate crimes are becoming a global crisis

  Hate crimes such as the attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand are on the rise and the trend is unlikely to go away any time soon. This is why.

  World

  Mar 22, 2019
• Mississauga man charged for stealing $12K from donation boxes at local mosques

  Peel Regional Police said the thefts consisted of money being stolen from donation boxes at six religious faith centres between June 4 and 17.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2017
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• Germany: 4 arrests in alleged plot to attack Islamic targets

  German authorities conducted raids across the country on Wednesday, seizing explosives and arresting four people accused of founding a right-wing extremist group to attack mosques and housing for asylum seekers.

  World

  May 6, 2015