Graffiti attacks on religious places in Ottawa, rises hate crimes in Canada

Nov 19, 2016, at 03:47 am

Ottawa, Nov 18(IBNS): The Parkdale United Church and the Ottawa Mosque on Northwestern Avenue, faced a new slur of graffiti attacks on Thursday night, raising the hate crimes, racist attacks in Ottawa.

Senior UN relief official calls for end to discrimination against displaced Muslims in Myanmar

Mar 02, 2016, at 03:00 pm

New York, Mar 2 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Many of the Muslims displaced by inter-communal violence in Myanmar are still prevented from moving freely and often denied access to local hospitals, a senior United Nations humanitarian official said on Tuesday, calling for an end to such discriminatory practices.

After Zuckerberg, Pichai extends support towards Muslims in US

Dec 12, 2015, at 07:28 pm

California, Dec 12 (IBNS) A day after Mark Zuckerberg took a swipe at Donald Trump for suggesting a ban on Muslims' entry to the US, another tech giant, Sundar Pichai echoed the same sentiments.

Pope Francis calls for peace among Christians and Muslims in Central Africa: UN

Dec 01, 2015, at 03:17 pm

New York, Dec 1 (Just Earth News/IBNS): The United Nations brought in 250 additional peacekeepers from Côte d’Ivoire over and above those already stationed in the Central African Republic (CAR) to help the authorities provide security for Pope Francis’s two-day visit to Bangui, the war-ravaged country’s capital.

CAR: Ban calls on all parties to end fighting

Apr 18, 2014, at 05:09 pm

New York, Apr 18 (IBNS): On the heels of his recent visit to the Central African Republic (CAR), where the deadly rift between Christians and Muslims continues to widen, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday in a radio message appealed to all Central Africans to build a unified country through peace.