News and Analysis 1/31/25

Border officials asked three men returning to the U.S. “inappropriate religious questions, including whether they are Muslim, whether they attend a mosque, whether they are Sunni or Shi’a, and how often they pray”:

Four Israeli hostages released by Hamas give a first-hand account of their treatment:

“68 percent of Muslim charities experience difficulties opening bank accounts”:

“Islamic law and ethics require us to do everything in our power to protect children and help bring their abusers to justice, even when these abusers happen to be respected community leaders and teachers”

The design and construction of “Notre Dame Cathedral. Westminster Abbey. Lisbon Cathedral. The Leaning Tower of Pisa … were not of European origin, but were derived almost entirely from the Muslim world”:

Israeli war crimes continue:

“We’re in the very early stages… there’s a lot of information gathering. Five people have been detained suspected of involvement in the crime” — Prosecutor Rasmus Oman:

“While Zoroastrians, along with Armenians, Assyrians, Chaldean Christians, and Jews, are allowed to practice their faith, they must be cautious to keep Muslims away from their places of worship, particularly during prayers and ceremonies” …

… and the star of a film about a “devout man … promoted to the position of investigating judge at the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, just as his daughters become swept up in the pro-equal rights and democracy movement” may not leave the country:

“[T]he latest in a growing list of dangerous, authoritarian measures aimed at enforcing an ideological strangulation on schools by attempting to scare students into silence about Israel’s genocide in Gaza with threats of prosecution and deportation”:


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