{"id":82322,"date":"2020-06-02T10:55:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T15:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=82322"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:55:50","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T15:55:50","slug":"news-and-analysis-6-2-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=82322","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (6\/2\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Boston Muslims know what it is like to fight for equality, calling all minorities to rally around all sorts of racism:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2020\/05\/304373\/george-floyd-is-our-fight-too-a-muslim-perspective\/\">George Floyd Is Our Fight, Too: A Muslim Perspective<\/a> (Morocco World News)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When they retrieved their watermelons that fell into a dry open drain, the government charged them with &#8220;malignant act likely to spread life threatening disease) and 328 (hurting someone through poison etc.&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/judiciary\/social-media-creating-communal-divide-hc-grants-bail-to-muslim-men-arrested-over-viral-video\/434004\/\">Social Media Creating Communal Divide: HC Grants Bail to Muslim Men Arrested over Viral Video<\/a> (The Print)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Iran practices its free trade rights with Venezuela, and we are ready to send more ships if Caracas demands more supplies from Iran&#8221; &#8212; foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/06\/iran-ready-ship-fuel-venezuela-threats-200601082627973.html\">Iran Ready to Ship More Fuel to Venezuela Despite US &#8216;Threats&#8217;<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In shift, the UAE condemns Israel&#8217;s plans to annex West Bank, warning it would be a serious setback for the Middle East peace process: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/06\/uae-israel-threat-annex-occupied-west-bank-200601075906128.html\">UAE: Israel Should Back Off <g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">Threat<\/g> to Annex Occupied West Bank <\/a>(Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;An Iranian scientist imprisoned for years in the United States despite being acquitted in a trade secrets case is on his way back to Iran on Tuesday after being deported by US authorities&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2020\/06\/iran-scientist-acquitted-trade-secrets-case-deported-200602055901344.html\">Speculation Surrounds Iran Scientist Release After US Detention<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Muslimahs are not the only women leaders whose achievements are overlooked, but they are especially neglected:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewhig.com\/opinion\/columnists\/muslim-women-leaders\">Remarkable Women Leaders <\/a>(The Kingston Whig-Standard)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The suspect said something to the effect of &#8220;Your smile is making me want to punch you in the face,&#8221; 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