Muslims, supporters protest Congressional hearing

Muslims, supporters protest Congressional hearing The rain couldn't stop hundreds of American Muslims from pouring into Times Square.

German Ministry of Education: Imams Should Teach Islam at Public Schools

14 April 2011

The German Minister of Education Annette Schavan wants imams teach courses in Islamic religions in schools, provided those imams are trained at a German university.

In Germany, where church and state are not separate, the schools provide religious instruction, Catholic or Protestant to students.

Wilders Islamic Hate Speech Trial Resumes in Amsterdam

14 April 2011

The hate speech trial of controversial anti-Muslim Dutch MP Geert Wilders resumed at a court in Amsterdam on Wednesday, almost a month after a judge dismissed a request to dismiss the case against the lawmaker.

Wilders faces five charges for inciting hatred and discrimination against Muslims through his speeches and a 17-minute short film Fitna he had made earlier. He is accused of describing the Holy Qur'an as a "fascist book" and comparing Islam to Nazism.

Pakistan: U.S. drones kill 957 civilian Pakistanis in 2010

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan issued its annual report on Thursday stating that American Drone strikes killed 957 innocent people in Pakistan in 2010.

The reports by Pakistan's leading human rights group which focuses on human rights violations in the country also laid an emphasis on terror attacks in 2010.