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Thai corrections officials assure proper care of detained Malaysian singer
Online Reporters, Published on 17/11/2024
» The Corrections Department has assured that measures are in place for Muslim inmates at Thai prisons to be able to follow their religious restrictions and rules after the detainment of a well-known Malaysian pop singer at the Narathiwat Provincial Prison in a drug arrest early this month.
Muslim prayer leader shot dead in Yala
Published on 30/10/2024
» YALA — A Muslim religious leader was shot dead in front of his house as he returned home from a local mosque in Muang district of Yala on Tuesday night.
'Bulldozer justice' reigns in an unchanging India
Oped, Published on 11/09/2024
» Politically motivated bulldozing has returned with a vengeance in India. Earlier this month in the state of Madhya Pradesh, a local Muslim leader and member of the opposition Congress party watched his home, supposedly "illegally built", reduced to rubble. A district official then gloated on social media that justice had been served for recent attacks on the police. Meanwhile, in the neighbouring state of Uttar Pradesh, bulldozers flattened an "illegal" shopping complex owned by a Muslim functionary of an opposition party who had recently been arrested on charges of gang-raping a minor girl.