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Morgiane Noel, Trinity College Dublin Researchers have tried for decades to find a relevant legal status for people forced to flee their homes as a result of floods, droughts and...

United Nations (UN) Secretary General, António Guterres, said that first International Day to Combat Islamophobia is a call for action to stamp out the poison of anti-Muslim hatred.

Iranian judicial authorities have pardoned 22,000 people who took part in anti-government protests, judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said on Monday.

More than half of the population in Syria is facing hunger as the country grapples with 12 years of war and recent devastating earthquakes, the World Food Programme (WFP) reported on Tuesday.

Muslim judges in India and Pakistan who are fasting during Ramadan are more likely to give lenient decisions, according to a study from Russia's New Economic School.

Guterres noted that digital technology – the product of an industry that is predominantly male - represents a new source of discrimination and bias.

The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) calls on the Toronto Police Service to investigate a hate-motivated crime that took place on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) on 9 March.

Two Indian films won the prestigious Oscar award this year that was declared in the yearly event in Los Angeles on Sunday. While 'The Elephant Whisperers' won the Best...

Afshin Shahi, Keele University The Iran government has announced several arrests concerning the reported poisoning of more than 7,000 schoolgirls in more than 100 schools around the country. Iran’s supreme...

Imran Dawood also spoke sharply against the Modi government in his reflections on the genocide, “The India I went to was love and happiness. The India I left was full of hate and disappointment,” he said.

The United Nations on Friday commemorated the first-ever International Day to Combat Islamophobia with a special event in the General Assembly Hall, where speakers upheld the need for concrete action in the face of rising hatred, discrimination and violence against Muslims.

Xi Jinping on Friday secured a precedent-breaking third five-year presidential term, a move largely predicted. The nearly 3,000 members of the National People’s Congress (NPC) voted unanimously for Xi after...