Islam

Thousands of detained Uyghurs pictured in leaked Xinjiang police files
Documents detailing shoot-to-kill policy for people who try to escape published as UN human rights chief visits region
Vincent Ni China affairs correspondent
24, May, 2022 @11:42 PM

France to challenge Grenoble’s move to allow burkinis in public pools
City council votes to allow bathers to wear full-body swimsuit in pools, but government threatens to block move
Kim Willsher in Paris
18, May, 2022 @12:04 PM

Divas/Brotherhood review – powerful studies examine the challenges of growing up
Máté Körösi’s documentary about a trio of troubled young women in Budapest and Francesco Montagner’s film following three sons in a Bosnian shepherd family explore the path to adulthood
Phil Hoad
18, May, 2022 @12:00 PM

French mayor reignites burkini row with pool rule proposal
Grenoble mayor wants swimmers to dress ‘how they like’, including topless or in full-body suits
Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
13, May, 2022 @9:05 AM

Blackburn Rovers become first UK football club to host Eid prayers on pitch
Hundreds of people congregate at Ewood Park to mark end of holy month of Ramadan
Christy Cooney
02, May, 2022 @5:52 PM

‘Political games’ or welcome gesture? Scott Morrison’s presence at Eid prayers draws mixed reception
Some appreciated his visit to the event in Parramatta marking the end of Ramadan, while others say the PM ‘doesn’t care about us’
Mostafa Rachwani
02, May, 2022 @5:43 AM

Le Pen is bad, but many French Muslims like me don't want to vote for Macron either| Safya Khan-Ruf
The incumbent president has made life harder for Muslims in France, but most will vote for him reluctantly, says Safya Khan-Ruf of Hope not Hate
Safya Khan-Ruf
22, Apr, 2022 @1:11 PM

Dating app Muzmatch may have to change name after trademark row
Court rules app for Muslims infringed trademark of Match Group, US company behind Tinder and OkCupid
David Batty
20, Apr, 2022 @12:30 PM

Let’s be honest - faiths divide us. It can be hard to see the ties that bind | Emma John
As Easter, Ramadan and Passover festivals converge, it was a week in which I got to test my convictions
Emma John
17, Apr, 2022 @7:00 AM

When Easter is in Ramadan | Toilet Feelings
It’s Passover too! Everyone be nice to each other this April
Toilet Feelings
14, Apr, 2022 @8:00 PM

Cooking on an empty stomach: ‘It’s not particularly hard … but it is tempting’
For many western Sydney restaurants, the month of Ramadan is the busiest time of year. For fasting staff, that means a day spent around food without stopping to eat
Mostafa Rachwani Photography by Bahram Mia
13, Apr, 2022 @5:30 PM

Nigerian humanist jailed for 24 years after pleading guilty to blasphemy
Mubarak Bala’s case seen as part of a clampdown on voices critical of religious orthodoxy in a deeply conservative region
Emmanuel Akinwotu, west Africa correspondent
05, Apr, 2022 @4:37 PM
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