RELIGION & IDENTITY

Religion & Identity

Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh held by ICE at Dulles, supporters say
Filmmaker Sheikh, acclaimed for 'Saffron Kingdom', faces legal proceedings after US immigration authorities detained him at Virginia's Dulles airport following a flight from California, campaigners say.
Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh held by ICE at Dulles, supporters say
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Palestinian Christians face persecution, discrimination: Serbian Orthodox Church
Patriarch Porfirije urges protection of 2,000-year-old Christian presence, warns against marginalising religious communities.
Palestinian Christians face persecution, discrimination: Serbian Orthodox Church
Hundreds of illegal Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa, 'Joseph's Tomb' under police protection
The incursions coincide with the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, with more than 7,000 illegal settlers entering the Al-Aqsa compound since Sunday, according to authorities.
Hundreds of illegal Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa, 'Joseph's Tomb' under police protection
Hamas marks Al-Aqsa Intifada anniversary, calls for Arab, Muslim support for Palestinians
On September 28, 2000, then-Israeli opposition leader Ariel Sharon raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem under heavy security, an event that sparked the Al-Aqsa Intifada.
Hamas marks Al-Aqsa Intifada anniversary, calls for Arab, Muslim support for Palestinians
Italy bans burqas, niqabs in schools, caps pupils with poor Italian skills
Italy is a frontline country for migration and integration is a hot campaign issue ahead of next year's general election.
Italy bans burqas, niqabs in schools, caps pupils with poor Italian skills
Western Thrace Turkish minority takes religious autonomy concerns to UN rights council
The federation says "ongoing interference" with the religious autonomy of the Western Thrace Turkish minority in Greece violates its freedom of religion.
Western Thrace Turkish minority takes religious autonomy concerns to UN rights council