{"id":41303,"date":"2019-10-17T06:27:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T11:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=41303"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:27:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T11:27:06","slug":"news-and-analysis-10-17-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=41303","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (10\/17\/19)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> &#8220;The Court rejects a student&#8217;s argument that by requiring her to accurately know what belief defines a Muslim the school was forcing her to adopt that belief&#8221;: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/us-law-week\/islam-in-public-school-challenge-rejected-by-supreme-court\">Islam in Public School Challenge Rejected by Supreme Court<\/a> (Bloomberg)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Giuliani is not registered as a foreign lobbyist, as he would be  required to do if he were being paid to lobby the U.S. government on a  policy matter for a foreign interest&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/giuliani-pressed-trump-to-eject-muslim-cleric-from-us-a-top-priority-of-turkish-president-former-officials-say\/2019\/10\/15\/bf43d1ec-ef68-11e9-b648-76bcf86eb67e_story.html\">Giuliani Pressed Trump to Eject Muslim Cleric from U.S., a Top Priority of Turkish President, Former Officials Say<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Muslims in Kashmir may find themselves in a Xinjiang-style dystopia thanks to Chinese technology and Narendra Modi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Hindu nationalism&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/uighur-china-india\/\">China Is Exporting Its Anti-Muslim Strategy to India<\/a> (The Nation)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;During his speech at the Nobel Banquet, Salam quoted the Koran. The  film portrays Salam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s unwavering dedication, in the face of testing  circumstances, to three things: his physics, his faith and his  nationality&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/culture\/story\/20191014-abdus-salam-the-muslim-science-genius-forgotten-by-history\">Abdus Salam: The Muslim Science Genius Forgotten by History<\/a> (BBC)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A 26-year-old Palestinian woman engaged in a rare coexistence between nationalism and feminism:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/en\/News\/middle-east\/2019\/10\/15\/-Braking-boundaries-Palestinian-women-seek-new-chances.html\">Palestinian Women Make History in Hebron\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Truck-driving,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/en\/News\/middle-east\/2019\/10\/15\/-Braking-boundaries-Palestinian-women-seek-new-chances.html\">Restaurant Sectors<\/a> (Al-Arabia)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Kurds &#8220;have been loyal U.S. allies and don&#8217;t deserve to be slaughtered by Turkey&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2019\/10\/14\/let-the-kurds-come-to-america\/?utm_medium=email\">Let the Kurds Come to America<\/a> (Reason.com)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230; The history of the intricate political triangle of Iran, Iraq, and Turkish Kurds shows things need not have gone as they have &#8230;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/mideastsoccer.blogspot.com\/2019\/10\/turkey-and-kurds-what-goes-around-comes.html\">Turkey and the Kurds: What Goes Around Comes Around  <\/a>(Middle East Soccer)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230; Now, will the Rojava Kurds Political model influence others in the region?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/new-middle-east.blogspot.com\/2017\/06\/the-rojava-kurds-model-for-contemporary.html\">The Rojava Kurds &#8211; a Model for the Contemporary Middle East? <\/a>(The New Middle East Blog)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When the US military withdrawal from the Middle East is the safest path to stability in the region:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li> <a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaulinstitute.org\/archives\/featured-articles\/2019\/october\/14\/washington-is-wrong-once-again-kurds-join-assad-to-defend-syria\/\">Washington is Wrong Once Again \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Kurds Join Assad to Defend Syria<\/a> (Ron Paul Institute)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A rabbi &#8220;wounded in his head and limbs &#8230; call[s] ed on the law enforcement agencies to &#8230; these violent criminals to justice&#8221; to put an end to this &#8220;almost daily reality &#8230; of the occupation&#8221;: &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/Israel-News\/Palestinians-Rabbis-attacked-allegedly-by-Jewish-extremists-in-Burin-604859\">Palestinians, Rabbis Attacked Allegedly by Jewish Extremists in Burin<\/a> (Jerusalem Post)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230; as evidenced by IDF violence in support of terrorist settlers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/middle-east\/israeli-troops-injure-dozens-of-palestinians-in-nablus\/1616555\">Israeli Troops Injure Dozens of Palestinians in Nablus<\/a> (Al-Andalou)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;NYC Ferry said the incident was a &#8216;misunderstanding&#8217; and reimbursed the  fare for the complainants after &#8220;conceding that the proffered reason was  false,&#8221; according to the complaint &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/local\/NYC-Ferry-Denied-Muslim-Families-Boarding-Over-Security-Issue-Complaint-563270222.html\">NYC Ferry Denied 3 Muslim Families Boarding over &#8216;Security Issue&#8217;: Complaint<\/a> (NBC New York)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Court rejects a student&#8217;s argument that by requiring her to accurately know what belief defines a Muslim the school was forcing her to adopt that belief&#8221;: Islam in Public School Challenge Rejected by Supreme Court (Bloomberg) &#8220;Giuliani is not registered as a foreign lobbyist, as he would be required to do if he were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122827,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41303","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\/41303","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\/122827"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41303"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42526,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41303\/revisions\/42526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}