{"id":34701,"date":"2019-09-30T13:25:58","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T18:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=34701"},"modified":"2019-09-30T15:41:27","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T20:41:27","slug":"news-and-analysis-9-30-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=34701","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (9\/30\/19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Serb separatist hate speech includes mocking the SDA&#8217;s embrace of liberal reforms and sparks a rise in hate crimes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/features\/increase-anti-bosnian-anti-muslim-bigotry-report-190923053105055.html\">&#8216;Large Increase in Anti-Bosnian, Anti-Muslim Bigotry&#8217;: Report<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;A 60-year old woman and 13-year old boy were killed and three wounded in shelling over the Line of Control (LOC), near the informal border with India, on Saturday and Sunday&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-india-kashmir-pakistan\/pakistan-summons-indian-diplomat-over-deadly-cross-border-shelling-in-disputed-kashmir-idUSKBN1WF1CP\">Pakistan Summons Indian Diplomat over Deadly Cross-border Shelling in Disputed Kashmir<\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; and &#8220;19 people interviewed by The Washington Post across 13 villages in southern Kashmir &#8230; alleged abuses by the armed forces in the days after India launched a crackdown in the disputed region&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/asia_pacific\/the-night-the-soldiers-came-allegations-of-abuse-surface-in-kashmir\/2019\/09\/28\/90969472-d40d-11e9-8924-1db7dac797fb_story.html\">The Night the Soldiers Came: Allegations of Abuse Surface in Kashmir<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; as &#8220;Modi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hard-right agenda is rolling on, unimpeded by significant opposition in India. His latest attack: on 1.9 million undocumented people, with the intention of displacing Bengali Muslims from northeastern India&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jacobinmag.com\/2019\/09\/india-narendra-modi-bjp-assam-bengali-muslims-displaced\">Modi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Mass Muslim Detention Scheme<\/a> (Jacobin)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Kenneth Katzman, the Congressional Research Service\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Iran analyst, [says] that predictions of the imminent meltdown of Iran\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s economy are unfounded&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2019\/09\/28\/memo-president-trump-iran-is-not-about-collapse\/\">Memo to President Trump: Iran Is Not About to Collapse<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Apparently, Montazeri has missed the point that Iran, as a member of FIFA, has accepted the rules and regulations of the international soccer body&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.radiofarda.com\/a\/iran-prosecutor-defies-fifa-says-women-should-not-enter-stadiums\/30189875.html\">Iran Prosecutor Defies FIFA, Says Women Should Not Enter Stadiums<\/a> (Radio Farda)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; as Trump has missed the point that the U.S. accepted the Iran nuclear deal:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/europe\/erdogan-defies-trump-over-iran-sanctions\">Erdogan Defies Trump Over Iran Sanctions<\/a> (VoA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finding no books in the public library on &#8220;<span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Muslim women in history who inspired&#8221; them, the young women &#8220;realised that there was a lack of representation and diversity in the books we had access to&#8221;:<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2019\/09\/29\/two-teenagers-set-up-a-non-profit-to-donate-books-with-muslim-characters-to-schools-10827415\/?ito=cbshare\">Two Teenagers Set Up a Non-profit to Donate Books with Muslim Characters to Schools<\/a> (Metro)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The basis of all religion is compassion and justice&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1715375\/imran-khan-at-unga-there-is-no-such-thing-as-radical-islam\/\">Imran Khan at the UNGA: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153There is no such thing as radical Islam\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a> (Quartz)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Israel sealed off the West Bank and Gaza Strip for three days for the celebration of the Jewish new year, according to the military on Sunday&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/middle-east\/israel-imposes-palestine-lockdown-for-jewish-new-year\/1597161\">Israel Imposes Palestine Lockdown for Jewish New Year<\/a> (Andalou)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Arbeed was &#8230; was harshly beaten by the Israeli  forces using their guns. He was then taken to the al-Mascobiyya  interrogation centre in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/city\/jerusalem.html\">Jerusalem<\/a> and an order was issued, banning him from meeting his lawyer&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/09\/palestinian-detainee-hospitalised-israeli-interrogation-190930054310899.html\">Palestinian Detainee Hospitalised After Israeli Interrogation<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The man the LA Times once hailed as &#8216;the finest rock songwriter after Dylan'&#8221; says the implication that if &#8220;you are not a white Christian &#8230; you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not a real American &#8230; [is] incredibly destructive, divisive, and harmful&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2019\/sep\/30\/richard-thompson-at-70-on-love-loss-and-being-a-muslim-in-trump-us\">Richard Thompson at 70: on Love, Loss and Being a Muslim in Trump&#8217;s US<\/a> (The Guardian) <\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serb separatist hate speech includes mocking the SDA&#8217;s embrace of liberal reforms and sparks a rise in hate crimes: &#8216;Large Increase in Anti-Bosnian, Anti-Muslim Bigotry&#8217;: Report (Al-Jazeera) &#8220;A 60-year old woman and 13-year old boy were killed and three wounded in shelling over the Line of Control (LOC), near the informal border with India, on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34701"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35075,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34701\/revisions\/35075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}